Concept information
Preferred term
alternating series
Definition
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In mathematics, an alternating series is an infinite series of the form
or
with an > 0 for all n. The signs of the general terms alternate between positive and negative. Like any series, an alternating series converges if and only if the associated sequence of partial sums converges.
(Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternating_series)
Broader concept
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/PSR-RV4CJFWZ-N
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