Definition:Accumulation Point/Also known as
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Accumulation Point: Also known as
An accumulation point is also known as a cluster point.
Some sources refer to an accumulation point as a limit point, but $\mathsf{Pr} \infty \mathsf{fWiki}$ prefers to maintain a distinction between the two concepts.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): limit point (accumulation point, cluster point): 1. (of a sequence)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): limit point (accumulation point, cluster point): 1. (of a sequence)