The expression sum of( (p^n) / (n!) ) from n=1 to n=N cannot be simplified further without the summation notation. The discussion clarifies that the correct interpretation of the summation is \sum_{n=1}^{N} \frac{p^n}{n!}. It is established that the infinite series \sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{p^n}{n!}= e^p- 1 is a well-known result in mathematics, indicating the relationship between the series and the exponential function.
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