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: <math> { a_{i+1} \over a_i } = q </math> | : <math> { a_{i+1} \over a_i } = q </math> | ||
for all indices ''i''." — I'd add, "and some number ''q'' (not dependent on ''i'')." [[User:Boris Tsirelson|Boris Tsirelson]] 10:16, 10 May 2010 (UTC) | for all indices ''i''." — I'd add, "and some number ''q'' (not dependent on ''i'')." [[User:Boris Tsirelson|Boris Tsirelson]] 10:16, 10 May 2010 (UTC) | ||
== More examples == | |||
An example of an infinite increasing sequence could be added. Also a constant sequence. [[User:Boris Tsirelson|Boris Tsirelson]] 10:20, 10 May 2010 (UTC) |
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Cannot resist
The term still reminds me of the order in which students entered the room for geometry class; I was generally last. --Howard C. Berkowitz 21:44, 9 January 2010 (UTC)
What about zero?
It is unclear for now, whether the following sequences are geometric or not:
Boris Tsirelson 10:10, 10 May 2010 (UTC)
What about q?
"...is called geometric sequence if
for all indices i." — I'd add, "and some number q (not dependent on i)." Boris Tsirelson 10:16, 10 May 2010 (UTC)
More examples
An example of an infinite increasing sequence could be added. Also a constant sequence. Boris Tsirelson 10:20, 10 May 2010 (UTC)