"semiconvergent" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: semi- + convergent Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|convergent}} semi- + convergent Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} semiconvergent (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics, of a matrix) For which the limit lim _(k→∞) bold Tᵏ exists. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-semiconvergent-en-adj-CZedLGD8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Topics: mathematics, sciences

Noun [English]

Forms: semiconvergents [plural]
Etymology: semi- + convergent Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|convergent}} semi- + convergent Head templates: {{en-noun}} semiconvergent (plural semiconvergents)
  1. (mathematics) A kind of fraction. If (h_n-1)/(k_n-1), (h_n)/(k_n) are successive convergents, then any fraction of the form (h_n-1+ah_n)/(k_n-1+ak_n), where a is a nonnegative integer and the numerators and denominators are between the n and n+1 terms inclusive, is a semiconvergent. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-semiconvergent-en-noun-7~ky9M4c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with semi- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with semi-: 33 67 Topics: mathematics, sciences

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