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Sequences and Series

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A real sequence, (An), is a set of real numbers

A1, A2, A3,..., An,...

in a definite order. The individual numbers An (which need not necessarily be all different) are called the terms of the sequence.

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© 1973 R. J. Goult, R. F. Hoskins, J. A. Milner and M. J. Pratt

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Goult, R.J., Hoskins, R.F., Milner, J.A., Pratt, M.J. (1973). Sequences and Series. In: Applicable Mathematics. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01357-9_3

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