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series

infinite sum
Intangible mathematical_concept Q170198
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Summary

series is a mathematical concept[1]. series ranks in the top 6% of mathematical concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,339 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: sum[3], infinite expression[4], limit[5]
  • Commons category: Series (mathematics)[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Series (mathematics)[7]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10]
  • Topic has template: Template:Series (mathematics)[11]
  • Different from: sequence[12], numerical series[13], Reeks[14], infinite sequence[15]
  • Disjoint union of: list of values as qualifiers[16]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[18]

Why It Matters

series has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] series is known by 94 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Christian Goldbach Srinivasa Ramanujan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Kinsio · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → sequence, numerical series, Reeks +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Different from: series"
  2. 15w ago · AHIOH · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Instance of → mathematical concept
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: type of series"
  3. 15w ago · AddyLockPool · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → science/analysis-mathematics/Infinite-series
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: mathisfun.com"
  4. 16w ago · AddyLockPool · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Mathwords"
  5. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0008966-rady-matematika
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0008966-rady-matematika, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  6. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → mathematical concept
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Disjoint union of → list of values as qualifiers
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007531747905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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