Asymptotics beyond All Orders
ISBN: 9781475704358
Platform/Publisher: SpringerLink / Springer US
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Subjects: Physics and Astronomy;

An asymptotic expansion is a series that provides a sequence of increasingly accurate approximations to a function in a particular limit. The formal definition, given by Poincare (1886, Acta Math. 8:295), is as follows. Given a function,

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