The property of an infinite series by which, though it may not converge, the derived series formed by taking the absolute values of the terms of the given series does converge.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Definition of absolute convergence in US English:
absolute convergence
noun
Mathematics
The property of an infinite series by which, though it may not converge, the derived series formed by taking the absolute values of the terms of the given series does converge.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Encyclopaedia Britannica.