OFFSET
0,3
LINKS
Harvey P. Dale, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000
Jean Coquet, Power sums of digital sums, J. Number Theory 22 (1986), no. 2, 161-176.
P. J. Grabner, P. Kirschenhofer, H. Prodinger, R. F. Tichy, On the moments of the sum-of-digits function, PDF, Applications of Fibonacci numbers, Vol. 5 (St. Andrews, 1992), 263-271, Kluwer Acad. Publ., Dordrecht, 1993.
J.-L. Mauclaire, Leo Murata, On q-additive functions. I, Proc. Japan Acad. Ser. A Math. Sci. 59 (1983), no. 6, 274-276.
J.-L. Mauclaire, Leo Murata, On q-additive functions. II, Proc. Japan Acad. Ser. A Math. Sci. 59 (1983), no. 9, 441-444.
J. R. Trollope, An explicit expression for binary digital sums, Math. Mag. 41 1968 21-25.
EXAMPLE
a(9): we write 0 though 9 in base 7: 0, 1, 2, ...,6, 10, 11, 12; take sums of those digits: 0, 1, 2, ..., 6, 1, 2, 3; raise them to 4th power: 0, 1, 16, ..., 1296, 1, 16, 81; total is 2373 = a(9). - N. J. A. Sloane, Feb 27 2023
MATHEMATICA
Accumulate[Table[Total[IntegerDigits[n, 7]]^4, {n, 0, 60}]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Feb 28 2023 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = sum(i=0, n, sumdigits(i, 7)^4);
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Nov 13 2013
STATUS
approved