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Document Type
Research
Abstract
The symbol Σxn will be used to denote the sum of the n th powers of the first x positive integers, that is, ln + 2n + 3n +... +xn, n integral. It is well known that this sum is equivalent to a polynomial of degree (n+l), having no constant term.
Publication Date
1930
Journal Title
Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science
Volume
37
Issue
1
First Page
289
Last Page
290
Copyright
©1930 Iowa Academy of Science, Inc.
Language
en
File Format
application/pdf
Recommended Citation
Reilly, John F.
(1930)
"On the Summation Σx^n,"
Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, 37(1), 289-290.
Available at:
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/pias/vol37/iss1/67