Special.PowerSum Method

Compute the sum of the p-th powers of the first n positive integers.

Definition

Namespace: Numerics.NET
Assembly: Numerics.NET (in Numerics.NET.dll) Version: 9.1.2

public static double PowerSum(
	int n,
	int p
)

Visual Basic

Public Shared Function PowerSum ( 
	n As Integer,
	p As Integer
) As Double

C++/CLI

public:
static double PowerSum(
	int n, 
	int p
)

static member PowerSum : 
        n : int * 
        p : int -> float

Double
The sum of the p-th powers of all integers from 1 to n.

This function is also known as Faulhaber's function.

p is less than 0.