Cauchy sequence
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Definition
Given a metric space (X,d) and a sequence (xn)∞n=1⊆X is said to be a Cauchy sequence[1] if:
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- For any arbitrary distance apart, there exists a point such that any two points in the sequence after that point are within that arbitrary distance apart.
References
- Jump up ↑ Functional Analysis - George Bachman and Lawrence Narici