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.
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