How do I build a summation that "feeds back into itself"

Question

I need to use sigma notation to build a summation that "feeds back into itself". By that I mean that it should model a sum whose terms are f(x) + f(f(x)) + f(f(f(x))) and so on. How would I do this?

Answer 1

Google "Shorthand for repeated composition of functions."

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