Convergence is a series of books edited by Ruth Nanda Anshen and published by the Columbia University Press dealing with ideas that changed, or that are changing the world.
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Convergence (disambiguation) — Convergence is the approach toward a definite value, a definite point, a common view or opinion, or toward a fixed or equilibrium state.Convergence or convergent may also refer to:*Convergence (Mexico), a political party in Mexico * Convergence… … Wikipedia
Convergence (novel) — Convergence (1997) is a novel in the Heritage Universe series by American science fiction writer Charles Sheffield. This book is a sequel to Transcendence. Plot The book takes place millennia in the future with the same group of explorers… … Wikipedia
Convergence of Fourier series — In mathematics, the question of whether the Fourier series of a periodic function converges to the given function is researched by a field known as classical harmonic analysis, a branch of pure mathematics. Convergence is not necessarily a given… … Wikipedia
CONvergence (convention) — Infobox Convention name = CONvergence caption = status = Active genre = Speculative fiction/fan convention venue = Sheraton Bloomington location = Bloomington, Minnesota country = United States first = 1999 last = organizer = MISFITS filing = Non … Wikipedia
History of Grandi's series — Geometry and infinite zerosGrandiGuido Grandi (1671 – 1742) reportedly provided a simplistic account of the series in 1703. He noticed that inserting parentheses into nowrap|1=1 − 1 + 1 − 1 + · · · produced varying results: either:(1 1) + (1 1) + … Wikipedia
Hypergeometric series — In mathematics, a hypergeometric series is a power series in which the ratios of successive coefficients k is a rational function of k . The series, if convergent, will define a hypergeometric function which may then be defined over a wider… … Wikipedia
Normal convergence — In mathematics normal convergence is a type of convergence for series of functions. Like absolute convergence, it has the useful property that it is preserved when the order of summation is changed. Contents 1 History 2 Definition 3 Distinctions … Wikipedia
Geometric series — In mathematics, a geometric series is a series with a constant ratio between successive terms. For example, the series:frac{1}{2} ,+, frac{1}{4} ,+, frac{1}{8} ,+, frac{1}{16} ,+, cdotsis geometric, because each term is equal to half of the… … Wikipedia
Taylor series — Series expansion redirects here. For other notions of the term, see series (mathematics). As the degree of the Taylor polynomia … Wikipedia
The Book of the Short Sun — is a trilogy by Gene Wolfe, comprising On Blue s Waters (1999), In Green s Jungles (2000), and Return to the Whorl (2001). It is the sequel to Wolfe s tetralogy The Book of the Long Sun, and has connections to The Book of the New Sun.… … Wikipedia
