• 411 Geometric Series
ᐥThe geometric series
「a·x˄r Σr=0,∞」
= a + a·x + a·x² + ... (a≠0)
converges if and only if |x|<1.
Moreover, its sum is then a/(1−r).ᐥ
Partial sum,
(1−x)·「a·x˄r Σr=0,n−1」
= 「a·x˄r Σr=0,n−1」
− 「a·x˄(r+1) Σr=0,n−1」
= 「a·x˄r Σr=0,n−1」
┆「a·x˄(r+1) Σr=0,n−1 ...
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