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Re: Re: Limit of list

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  • Subject: [mg57589] Re: [mg57527] Re: Limit of list
  • From: DrBob <drbob at bigfoot.com>
  • Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 06:04:16 -0400 (EDT)
  • References: <d79ejm$lb1$1@smc.vnet.net> <200505310859.EAA03396@smc.vnet.net>
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SequenceLimit. Another COMPLETELY undocumented feature.

Just as well, I guess, since it can't possibly work.

Bobby

On Tue, 31 May 2005 04:59:40 -0400 (EDT), Paul Abbott <paul at physics.uwa.edu.au> wrote:

> In article <d79ejm$lb1$1 at smc.vnet.net>,
>  Guy Israeli <guyi1 at netvision.net.il> wrote:
>
>> Is there a way to find out the convergence point of a list of numbers?
>>
>> for example if I have
>>
>> {1,2,5,6,8,9,10,11,10,11,12,11,12.. and so on}
>>
>> it will give me something around 10-12
>
> Try SequenceLimit:
>
>   SequenceLimit[{1,2,5,6,8,9,10,11,10,11,12,11,12}]
>
> Also, if your list is entering a cycle there have been previous
> MathGroup postings on methods for detecting cycles.
>
> Cheers,
> Paul
>



-- 
DrBob at bigfoot.com


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