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Questions about how Mathematica evaluates expressions, tracing evaluation (Trace*), handling expressions in unevaluated form (Hold*, Unevaluated), nonstandard evaluation, etc.

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Confused with HoldForm in Postfix notation

Why does the following code produce different result? In my mental model, they should be the same. Table[With[{x = i^k}, HoldForm[x]], {k, 1, 5}] With[{x = i^k}, HoldForm[x]] // Table[#, {k, 1, 5}] & …
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How to make a table of $\sum_{i=1}^n$?

I want to create a table of $\displaystyle \sum_{i=1}^n i^k$ for $1\le k\le 5$. The output I want to obtain is a TeXForm output as follows. \begin{align} \sum_{i=1}^n i &=\frac1 2 n(n-1)\\ \sum_{i=1 …
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