Sequences

Reference Topics 11-3

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Here is the Mensa home page:
http://www.mensa.org/

There is an interesting association between the Fibonacci numbers and the golden section. This relationship is explored at this site:
https://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/nature-golden-ratio-fibonacci.html

Here is a site which derives Binet’s formula (Problem 58):
http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/52677.html… See the whole entry

Section 11.3: Sequences

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11.3 Outline

  1. Sequences or Progressions
  2. Arithmetic sequences
    1. define sequence
    2. definition
    3. general term
  3. Geometric sequences
    1. definition
    2. general term
  4. Fibonacci-type sequences
    1. definition
    2. general term
  5. Procedure for classifying sequences

 

11.3 Essential Ideas

An arithmetic sequence is a sequence whose consecutive terms differ … See the whole entry