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Performing Computations on Sets

I would like to find the permutation of $S=\{\frac{1}{10}, \frac{1}{2}, \frac{4}{7}, \frac{3}{5}, \frac{2}{3} \}$ that maximizes the sum of theses elements raised to unique powers $\{0,1,2,3,4\}$. I ...
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How to sum over a List

list = {11.5575, 11.397, 5.52734, 4.0878, 2.54815, 1.86652, 2.55028, 2.14952, 1.6242, 1.34117} I have a list of numbers. How do I make a function that creates a ...
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Problem with creating a large list of tuples

This is a follow-up question from Sum of Multinomial Coefficients I have thought about the meaning of the formula I mentioned and, with help, I implemented the following code: ...
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Sum of Multinomial Coefficients

Basically, I want to write a function to compute the following sum $f(m,L):=\sum_{0\leq k_1,\cdots, k_n\leq m} \binom{m}{k_1,k_2,\cdots k_n}$ and $\mathrm{supp}(k)=L \subseteq \left \{ 1,...,n \right ...
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Ways to compute inner products of tensors

One way to evaluate the following sums is combining Table and Sum: $u_{abcd} = \sum_{e=1}^3 v_{aeb}w_{ced}$ $q_{ab} = \sum_{d,e=1}^3 v_{d e a}w_{deb}$ It will look like ...