On Feb 26, 8:33 pm, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sunday, February 26, 2012, rjf <fate...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > maxima 5.25.1, at least for me, gets the right answer
> > ....
>
> > load(simplify_sum);
> > simplify_sum(sum (binomial(n,k)*k^2, k, 2, n));
>
> > returns
>
> > ((n^2+n)*2^n-4*n)/4
>
> That's good - thanks for checking...
>
>
>
> > This raises an interesting point.  If Sage were to get
> > GSOC approval to be a mentoring organization, would it
> > match mentors and students to fix bugs in Maxima?
>
> If there were a solid proposal then *definitely* yes!   And the same goes
> for any other component of Sage.
>

That would be great, yes!

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