sequenceAlso called a progression, an ordered set of numbers (e.g., 2, 4, 6, 8, ...2n, ...), which may be finite or infinite in length; the members of the sequence are linked by a common mathematical formula. Among the different types of sequence are arithmetic sequences, geometric sequences, and harmonic sequences. Related category SERIES AND SEQUENCESAlso on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History |