Summing a Curious, Slowly Convergent Series

DOI10.1080/00029890.2008.11920559zbMath1165.40003OpenAlexW2403596028WikidataQ58139036 ScholiaQ58139036MaRDI QIDQ3606580

Robert Baillie, Thomas Schmelzer

Publication date: 26 February 2009

Published in: The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00029890.2008.11920559

zbMATH Keywords

algorithmtruncationextrapolationcomputationslowly convergent series

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Extrapolation to the limit, deferred corrections (65B05) Approximation to limiting values (summation of series, etc.) (40A25)

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