convergence
- noun
- /kənˈvɜrdʒəns/
- Specialized
- You could arrive at convergence, but it could be that the numbers converge to the wrong conclusion.
- convergence rate
- convergence criterion
- degree of convergence
And so for each level there will be convergence to the same fixed point.
- And so for each level there will be convergence to the same fixed point.
- But you have different convergence in functionals.
Examples
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So let's investigate the convergence of this sequence.
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Refugee flows and settlement sites lie at the convergence of a series of global processes.
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So the point is the convergence then is extremely fast.
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And here once again quite good convergence for the moments as well.
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OK, so now you have to know what convergence of sequences means.
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So the first thing that we need to do when we're talking about intervals of convergence is the following.
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Despite these differences, there is a striking convergence of corresponding equations of state at high pressure.
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Several historic phenomena began to converge in the 1980s, and that convergence continues and intensifies in 2013.
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In calculus, the convergence of a series means that as more terms are added, the sum approaches a specific value.
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The convergence of terms in this mathematical sequence allows us to find its limit by examining its behavior as n increases.
Synonyms
A property of a list of numbers whose values get closer to a fixed number
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Convergence comes from Latin parts con- ('together') and vergere ('to turn'), giving the image of things 'turning toward' the same point. So in math, convergence describes a sequence or series whose values 'come together' toward one fixed number.