Mittag-Leffler summation

noun

Any of several variations of the Borel summation method for summing possibly divergent formal power series.

Meanings

nounMittag-Leffler summation (countable and uncountable, plural Mittag-Leffler summations)

plural Mittag-Leffler summations

  1. countableuncountablecomplex analysisAny of several variations of the Borel summation method for summing possibly divergent formal power series.

Origin

Named after Gösta Mittag-Leffler.

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