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radius of convergence

Noun

Meaning

radius of convergence (plural radii of convergence)

for a power series






n
=
0






c

n


(
z

a

)

n




{\displaystyle \sum _{n=0}^{\infty }c_{n}(z-a)^{n}}

, the unique number



R
=
[
0
,

]


{\displaystyle R=[0,\infty ]}

such that the sum is convergent for




|

z

a

|

<
R


{\displaystyle |z-a|
, and divergent for




|

z

a

|

>
R


{\displaystyle |z-a|>R}

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As a result, the radius of convergence of a Taylor series can be zero. Source: Internet

The radius of convergence is infinite, which implies that : or : Any power series satisfying this criterion will represent an entire function. Source: Internet

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