Convergence analysis of the summation of the factorially divergent Euler series by Padé approximants and the delta transformation

DOI10.1016/j.apnum.2015.03.007zbMath1325.65008arXiv1405.2474OpenAlexW2083330700MaRDI QIDQ2347489

Riccardo Borghi, Ernst Joachim Weniger

Publication date: 27 May 2015

Published in: Applied Numerical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1405.2474

zbMATH Keywords

Padé approximantsEuler seriesconvergence proofssummation of factorial divergenceWeniger's delta transformation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Padé approximation (41A21) General theorems on summability (40D05) Numerical summation of series (65B10) Special methods of summability (40G99)

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