The sum of the squares of the firstnnatural numbers: two different but similar approaches, and a bonus

DOI10.1080/00207390701458578MaRDI QIDQ3516037zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Pere Grima, Lluis Marco

Publication date 31 July 2008

Published in International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/00207390701458578

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sequences and series (educational aspects) (97I30) Integral calculus (educational aspects) (97I50)

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