src/HOL/ex/NatSum.ML
author berghofe
Tue, 25 Jun 1996 13:11:29 +0200
changeset 1824 44254696843a
parent 1805 10494d0241cd
child 3269 eca2a3634acd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Changed argument order of nat_rec.

(*  Title:      HOL/ex/NatSum.ML
    ID:         $Id$
    Author:     Tobias Nipkow
    Copyright   1994 TU Muenchen

Summing natural numbers, squares and cubes. Could be continued...
*)

Addsimps ([NatSum.sum_0,NatSum.sum_Suc] @ add_ac);
Addsimps [add_mult_distrib,add_mult_distrib2];

(*The sum of the first n positive integers equals n(n+1)/2.*)
goal NatSum.thy "2*sum (%i.i) (Suc n) = n*Suc(n)";
by (Simp_tac 1);
by (nat_ind_tac "n" 1);
by (Simp_tac 1);
by (Asm_simp_tac 1);
qed "sum_of_naturals";

goal NatSum.thy
  "Suc(Suc(Suc(Suc(Suc(Suc(0))))))*sum (%i.i*i) (Suc n) = n*Suc(n)*Suc(2*n)";
by (Simp_tac 1);
by (nat_ind_tac "n" 1);
by (Simp_tac 1);
by (Asm_simp_tac 1);
qed "sum_of_squares";

goal NatSum.thy
  "Suc(Suc(Suc(Suc(0))))*sum (%i.i*i*i) (Suc n) = n*n*Suc(n)*Suc(n)";
by (Simp_tac 1);
by (nat_ind_tac "n" 1);
by (Simp_tac 1);
by (Asm_simp_tac 1);
qed "sum_of_cubes";

(*The sum of the first n odd numbers equals n squared.*)
goal NatSum.thy "sum (%i.Suc(i+i)) n = n*n";
by (nat_ind_tac "n" 1);
by (Simp_tac 1);
by (Asm_simp_tac 1);
qed "sum_of_odds";