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Limits of Series

Submitted by ungerl on Tue, 2008/07/29 - 10:31.

Limits of Series

Applet visualizing basic concepts of calculus (series).

Convergence of a Special Geometric Series

Submitted by Mika.Seppala on Wed, 2008/04/30 - 17:58.

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This video explains why the geometric series 1/2 + 1/4 + 1/8 + ... converges using an elementary argument. The video is meant to be preparatory materials for students to view before the discussion of geometric series takes place in a class room. The video finishes with an intriguing example.