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summation  

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  • In mathematics, summation is the addition of a sequence of numbers, called addends or summands; the result is their sum or total. Beside numbers, other types of values can be summed as well: functions, vectors, matrices, polynomials and, in general, elements of any type of mathematical objects on which an operation denoted "+" is defined.
    (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summation)

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