Posts Tagged ‘monotone’
Thursday, December 10th, 2009
Overview of the Bounded Monotone Sequence Theorem
Description
A detailed tutorial on the bounded monotone sequence theorem. Step by step tutorial including several examples of the bounded monotone sequence theorem for reference.
Overview
The bounded monotone sequence theorem actually has several parts to it. First, you need to find out if something is bounded above or bounded below. The sequence is bounded above if there exists a real number B such that x sub n is less than or equal to B. The sequence is bounded below if there exists a real number B such that x sub n is greater than or equal to B. If something is a bounded sequence, that means it is bounded both above and below. Absolute values are also very important in determining the bounded sequence. The bounded monotone sequence theorem states that for every bounded monotone sequence x, there is a real number L such that x sub n implies L.
Tags: above, absolute, algebra, below, bounded, boundedness, equal to, greater than, implies, less than, monotone, number, real, sequence, theorem, value
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Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Overview of the Dominated Convergence Theorem
Description
A detailed tutorial on the dominated convergence theorem. Step by step tutorial including several examples of the dominated convergence theorem for reference.
Overview
Unlike the monotone convergence theorem, the dominated convergence theorem only has one form. The official name of the theorem is Lebesgue’s Dominated Convergence Theorem, but most people just call it the dominated convergence theorem. It is considered to be a special version of the Fatou-Lebesque theorem, so Fatou’s lemma is used in direct proofs of this theorem. This theorem is also closely related to the bounded convergence theorem.
Tags: bounded proof, Calculus, convergence, direct, dominated, Fatou, form, Lebesque, lemma, monotone, special, theorem, version
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Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Overview of the Monotone Convergence Theorem
Description
A detailed tutorial on the monotone convergence theorem. Step by step tutorial including several examples of the monotone convergence theorem for reference.
Overview
There are several different theorems that the term “monotone convergence” can apply to. However, the most important one, and the one most common called the monotone convergence theorem, is the Lebesgue Monotone Convergence Theorem. This particular monotone convergence theorem deals with calculus, and with integrals and limits specifically. It is a more general form of the other two monotone convergence theorems, which is why it is considered to be the most important.
Tags: Calculus, converge, convergence, form, general, integral, Lebesgue, limit, monotone, number, real, sequence, series, theorem
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