In
mathematics
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, Hölder summation is a method for summing
divergent series introduced by .
Definition
Given a
series
:
define
:
:
If the limit
:
exists for some ''k'', this is called the Hölder sum, or the (''H'',''k'') sum, of the series.
Particularly, since the
Cesàro sum of a convergent series always exists, the Hölder sum of a series (that is Hölder summable) can be written in the following form:
:
See also
*
Cesàro summation
References
*
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Summability methods
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