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Putnam 2001 B3

  • Session B

For any positive integer nn, let ⟨n⟩\langle n\rangle denote the closest integer to n\sqrt{n}. Evaluate ∑n=1∞2⟨n⟩+2−⟨n⟩2n.\sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{2^{\langle n\rangle}+2^{-\langle n\rangle}} {2^n}.

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