Definition:Limit Point/Also known as

Limit Point: Also known as

A limit point is also known as:

a cluster point

an accumulation point.

However, note that an accumulation point is also seen with a subtly different definition from that of a limit point, so be careful.

Sources

• 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): cluster point
• 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): cluster point