English Title
Consideration of a progression suitable for finding the quadrature of a circle
Enestrom Number
125
Fuss Index
159
Original Language
Latin
Content Summary
Euler presents an elementary derivation of a semi-convergent series for the arctangent function, which is a special case of the Euler summation formula.
Topic
Infinite Series
Published as
Journal article
Published Date
1750
Written Date
1739
Original Source Citation
Commentarii academiae scientiarum Petropolitanae, Volume 11, pp. 116-127.
Opera Omnia Citation
Series 1, Volume 14, pp.350-363.
Record Created
2018-09-25
