A geometric sequence is a sequence 
, 
, 1, ..., such that each term is given by a multiple 
of the previous one. Another equivalent
definition is that a sequence is geometric iff it has a zero
series bias. If the multiplier is 
, then the 
th term is given by
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Taking 
gives the simple special case
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The Season 1 episode "Identity Crisis" (2005) of the television crime drama NUMB3RS mentions geometric progressions.
