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September 17, 2025International Journal of Contemporary Mathematical Sciences0 citations

Explicit examples of bounded sequences with countably infinite subsequential limits and limit points

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QWQingquan Wu

Key Points

  • Two explicit examples of bounded sequences show distinct accumulation properties in limits.
  • One sequence yields countably infinite subsequential limits, while another has countably infinite limit points.
  • These examples reveal the complexity of limiting behavior in sequences and the difference between subsequential limits and limit points.
  • The study enhances the understanding of analysis, emphasizing that both limit sets can be infinitely countable.

Abstract

We construct explicit examples of bounded sequences \ (\aₙ\₍=₁^\) in \ (R\) with prescribed behaviors for their accumulation properties. Specifically, we present one sequence whose set of subsequential limits S = \₊ a₍䂵 \{a₍䂵\ is a convergent subsequence of \aₙ\ \} has cardinality \ (₀\), the smallest infinite cardinality. We also construct a different example where the set of limit points T = \x R x is a limit point of \{aₙ\ \} has cardinality \ (₀\) as well. These examples illustrate that not only can \ (S\) and \ (T\) differ in structure, but that both sets can be countably infinite---a possibility not often emphasized in introductory analysis. This work contributes to a deeper understanding of the diversity of limiting behavior in sequences and highlights the subtle distinctions between subsequential limits and limit points.

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Qingquan Wu (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4596631b076d99fa5c2c3https://doi.org/10.12988/ijcms.2025.92006
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