Though goals generally control objectives, objectives can also control goals as they unfold. For example, since a goal is general in nature, it may be refined and altered as objectives are completed. The completion of an objective or a series of them, could cause you to either raise or lower the ultimate goal.
For other uses, see Sequence (disambiguation). In mathematics, a sequence is an enumerated collection of objects in which repetitions are allowed. Like a set, it contains members (also called elements, or terms). The number of elements (possibly infinite) is called the length of the sequence.
In mathematics, the infinite series 1/4 + 1/16 + 1/64 + 1/256 + Â· Â· Â· is an example of one of the first infinite series to be summed in the history of mathematics; it was used by Archimedes circa 250â200 BC.