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Consider computing the sum of consecutive integers to a given power; we define for all values of p: Sp(n) := ip, p>0. Every schoolchild has seen the formula for the sum of the integers themselves: S1(n) = n(n-1)/2. But the formulas for higher powers are unfamiliar to most people. In this paper, we give four explicit formulas for such sums. ................
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