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  1. summation - Sum of 1 + 1/2 - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    How do I calculate this sum in terms of 'n'? I know this is a harmonic progression, but I can't find how to calculate the summation of it. Also, is it an expansion of any mathematical function? 1 ...

  2. Easy way of memorizing or quickly deriving summation formulas

    Easy way of memorizing or quickly deriving summation formulas Ask Question Asked 10 years, 1 month ago Modified 5 years ago

  3. summation - Intuition behind the formula for $\sum_ {i=1}^n i^ {2 ...

    Taking differences once give i2 i 2, again gives 2i − 1 2 i 1, and a third time gives a constant 2 2. This suggests the formula should be a third-degree polynomial with leading coefficient 2 3! = 1 3 2 3! = 1 …

  4. summation - The idea behind the sum of powers of 2 - Mathematics …

    Oct 29, 2016 · I know that the sum of powers of 2 2 is 2n+1 − 1 2 n + 1 1, and I know the mathematical induction proof. But does anyone know how 2n+1 − 1 2 n + 1 1 comes up in the first place. For …

  5. How can we sum up $\sin$ and $\cos$ series when the angles are in ...

    How can we sum up $\sin$ and $\cos$ series when the angles are in arithmetic progression? For example here is the sum of $\cos$ series: $$\sum_ {k=0}^ {n-1}\cos (a+k \cdot d) =\frac {\sin (n …

  6. summation - How to get to the formula for the sum of squares of first …

    The first chapter of Concrete Mathematics by Graham, Knuth, and Patashnik presents about seven different techniques for deriving this identity, so you might be interested to look at that.

  7. calculus - What is the formula for finding the summation of an ...

    Mar 18, 2018 · What is the formula for finding the summation of an exponential function? Ask Question Asked 7 years, 10 months ago Modified 3 years, 10 months ago

  8. Summation starting from 0 - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jan 28, 2022 · This seems pretty basic, but I'm starting with the subject and the only formula I have to use for these kind of problems starts the summation at 1, like this. ∑n i=1(i) ∑ i = 1 n (i) = n(n+1) 2 n …

  9. discrete mathematics - How do you write the summation of a …

    How do you write the summation of a summation? Ask Question Asked 13 years, 1 month ago Modified 13 years, 1 month ago

  10. Multiplicative version of "summation" - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Apr 3, 2021 · Repeated sum is denoted using $\\sum$ and is called "summation." What is the name for the analogous process with multiplication, denoted $\\prod$?