Re: Multiple Sums in Mathematica
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- Subject: [mg53748] Re: Multiple Sums in Mathematica
- From: Roland Franzius <roland.franzius at uos.de>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 04:36:28 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: Universitaet Hannover
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Roland Franzius wrote: > Sebastian Brandt wrote: > >>Hello, >> >>I want to perform a nested sum, where the number of summations is not >>specified. I.e., I am looking for a way to implement the sum >> >>sum[ f, {i1, 1, M}, {i2, 1, M}, ..., {in, 1, M} ] >> >>Does anbody know how to do this for arbitrary n? > > > s[n_] := sum[f, Sequence[ > ToExpression["{i" <> # <> ",1,M}" & /@ (ToString /@ Range[n])]]] > Sorry error, must be s[n_] := sum[f, Sequence @@ ToExpression["{i" <> # <> ", 1,M}" & /@ (ToString /@ Range[n])]] -- Roland Franzius