Abel's summation formula

proper noun

A formula used in analytic number theory and the study of special functions to compute series.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. mathematicsA formula used in analytic number theory and the study of special functions to compute series.

Origin

Named after Niels Henrik Abel.

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APA

Abel's summation formula. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abel's%20summation%20formula

MLA

“Abel's summation formula.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abel's%20summation%20formula. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Abel's summation formula,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abel's%20summation%20formula.

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