absolute convergence
A series is said to be absolutely convergent if it still converges when all the terms are replaced by the corresponding absolute values.

The following series is an example of absolute convergence:

symbol space1 - (1/2)2 + (1/3)3 - (1/4)4 + ...

This is because 1 + (1/2)2 + (1/3)3 + (1/4)4 + ... is also convergent.


Related Terms: absolute value, conditional convergence, convergent series, divergent series, series, term


 
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