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If
(
a
n
)
is
a
nonnegative decreasing
sequence
, then
∑
n
≥
1
a
n
converges if and only if the condensed
series
∑
k
≥
0
2
k
a
2
k
converges. Comparing each dyadic block with its
first
and last terms proves both directions.
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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge
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2017
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ia
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11F
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Solution
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The
Cauchy condensation test
is
a
convergence
test
used in the
analysis
of infinite
series
, particularly for
series
with non-negative terms. It provides
a
method to determine the convergence or
divergence
of
a
series
based on the behavior of
a
related
series
.
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