alternating series test

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alternating series test (plural alternating series tests)

  1. (mathematics) A test for determining whether an alternating series converges, which uses the fact that an alternating series converges if the absolute value of its terms is decreasing and approaches zero.
    Synonyms: Leibniz's test, Leibniz's rule, Leibniz criterion

Derived terms[edit]

  • AST (abbreviation)