Limit ordinal — A limit ordinal is an ordinal number which is neither zero nor a successor ordinal. Various equivalent ways to express this are: *It cannot be reached via the ordinal successor operation S ; in precise terms, we say lambda; is a limit ordinal if… … Wikipedia
infinite Grenze — begalinė riba statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. infinite limit vok. infinite Grenze, f; unendliche Grenze, f rus. бесконечный предел, m pranc. limite infinie, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
infinite — infinite, eternal, sempiternal, boundless, illimitable, uncircumscribed mean having neither beginning nor end or being without known limits. Infinite especially as applied to God or his attributes implies immeasurability or an incapacity for… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Infinite — In fi*nite, a. [L. infinitus: cf. F. infini. See {In } not, and {Finite}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Unlimited or boundless, in time or space; as, infinite duration or distance. [1913 Webster] Whatever is finite, as finite, will admit of no comparative… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
infinite — infinite, infinitely are derived from the Latin word infinitus meaning ‘without limit’ (Latin finis ‘end’), and this is the proper meaning of these words in English. In practice, however, they tend to be used in the weaker senses ‘very great’ and … Modern English usage
infinite — I adjective boundless, ceaseless, countless, endless, enduring, eternal, everlasting, exhaustless, illimitable, immeasurable, imperishable, incalculable, indestructible, inexhaustible, infinitus, innumerable, interminable, lasting, limitless,… … Law dictionary
infinite — [adj] limitless, without end absolute, all embracing, bottomless, boundless, enduring, enormous, eternal, everlasting, illimitable, immeasurable, immense, incalculable, incessant, inestimable, inexhaustible, interminable, measureless, million,… … New thesaurus
Limit of a sequence — n n sin(1/n) 1 0.841471 2 0.958851 ... 10 0.998334 ... 100 0.999983 As the positive integer n becomes larger and larger … Wikipedia
Limit cardinal — In mathematics, limit cardinals are a type of cardinal number.With the cardinal successor operation defined, we can define a limit cardinal in analogy to that for limit ordinals: λ is a (weak) limit cardinal if and only if λ is neither a… … Wikipedia
Limit of a function — x 1 0.841471 0.1 0.998334 0.01 0.999983 Although the function (sin x)/x is not defined at zero, as x becomes closer and closer to zero, (sin x)/x becomes arbitrarily close to 1. It is said that the limit of (sin x)/x as x approache … Wikipedia