On a property of conditionally convergent series (Q2460542)

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On a property of conditionally convergent series
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    On a property of conditionally convergent series (English)
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    12 November 2007
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    The following question is considered: Let \((a_i)_{i\geq 1}\) be a sequence with terms \(a_i\in (-1,1)\) such that for every \(n\in \mathbb N\) the series \(\sum_{i=1}^{\infty} a_i^{2n-1}\) is conditionally convergent. Is it necessary that \(\lim_{n\to \infty} \sum_{i=1}^{\infty} a_i^{2n-1}=0\) ? In this paper it is shown that the answer is negative.
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    conditionally convergent series
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    Dirichlet series
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    Cauchy's convergence test
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    absolutely convergent series
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