##  [Residue Calculation](/residue-calculation) 

  ##  [Residue Calculation](https://puremath.quantumdictionary.io/residue-calculation-0) 

  

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Definition

The process of locating isolated singularities (poles) of a meromorphic function and computing the coefficients (residues) of the (z − z0)−1 term in the Laurent expansion, then using those residues to evaluate integrals or sums via the residue theorem or contour deformations.