geometric series

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:defines a series with a constant ratio between successive terms
gptkbp:hasCommonRatio r
gptkbp:hasFirstTerm a
gptkbp:hasGeneralTerm a*r^{n-1}
gptkbp:hasInfiniteSumFormula S = a/(1 - r), |r| < 1
gptkbp:hasSpecialCase power series
gptkbp:hasSumFormula S_n = a(1 - r^n)/(1 - r), r ≠ 1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label geometric series
gptkbp:isConvergentIf |r| < 1
gptkbp:isDivergentIf |r| ≥ 1
gptkbp:relatedTo arithmetic series
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:mathematics
computer science
finance
physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Neumann_series
gptkb:A_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6