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A class of subsums of Euler’s sum

  • Kenneth S. Williams EMAIL logo
Published/Copyright: February 2, 2016

Abstract

A class of sums of the type

n=1,na1,,ar(modm)1n2k

is evaluated, where k, m and r are positive integers with m2 and a1,,ar are integers satisfying 1a1<a2<<arm-1.

Acknowledgements

The author thanks the referee for his/her positive comments and suggestions regarding his paper.

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Received: 2015-5-3
Revised: 2015-10-1
Accepted: 2016-1-19
Published Online: 2016-2-2
Published in Print: 2016-11-1

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