Ratio Test/Also known as

Ratio Test: Also known as

The ratio test is also seen referred to as the Cauchy ratio test, after Augustin Louis Cauchy.

It can also be seen as d'Alembert's test, after Jean le Rond d'Alembert.


Sources

  • 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Cauchy ratio test (for convergence)
  • 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): d'Alembert's test (for convergence)
  • 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): ratio test
  • 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Cauchy ratio test (for convergence)
  • 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): d'Alembert's test (for convergence)
  • 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): ratio test