The Louvre Museum as seen through the Louvre Pyramid glass in Paris, France. From the National Geographic book The 10 Best of Everything. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. The Smithsonian is the worldâs largest research and museum complex, with 19 museums and galleries, the National Zoological Park, and various research stations.
1 An arithmetic sequence is a sequence with the difference between two consecutive terms constant. 2  The difference is called the common difference. 3  A geometric sequence is a sequence with the ratio between two consecutive terms constant. 4  This ratio is called the common ratio.
In mathematics, more specifically in general topology and related branches, a net or MooreâSmith sequence is a generalization of the notion of a sequence. In essence, a sequence is a function with domain the natural numbers, and in the context of topology, the codomain of this function is usually any topological space.