[R] A Math question

David Winsemius dwinsemius at comcast.net
Mon Feb 14 00:02:50 CET 2011


On Feb 13, 2011, at 4:47 PM, Maithula Chandrashekhar wrote:

> Dear all, I admit this is not anything to do R and even with
> Statistics perhaps. Strictly speaking this is a math related question.
> However I have some reasonable feeling that experts here would come up
> with some elegant suggestion to my question.
>
> Here my question is: What is sum of all Integers? I somewhere heard
> that it is Zero as positive and negative integers will just cancel
> each other out. However want to know is it correct?

There are more appropriate places to pose such questions:
http://math.stackexchange.com/



David Winsemius, MD
West Hartford, CT



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