Estimates of the series remainders of Leibniz series (Q902161)

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Estimates of the series remainders of Leibniz series
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    Estimates of the series remainders of Leibniz series (English)
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    7 January 2016
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    For the Leibniz series \(\sum_{k=1}^{\infty}\left( -1\right) ^{k-1}a_{k}\), where \(\left( a_{k}\right) \) is a convex sequence with \(a_{k}\downarrow0,\) the authors obtain the estimates \[ \frac{1}{2}a_{N}\leq\sum_{k=N}^{\infty}\left( -1\right) ^{k-N}a_{k}\leq \frac{1}{2}a_{N-1}\text{ \;}\left( N\geq2\right) . \]
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    Leibniz series
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    telescopic sums
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    convex sequences
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