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In 2002 Zhi-Wei Sun [Integers 2(2002)] published a curious identity involving binomial coefficients. In this paper we present a generalization of the identity.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-09-24 Zhi-Wei Sun , Ke-Jian Wu

Based on Jensen formulae and the second kind of Chebyshev polynomials, another proof is presented for an extension of a curious binomial identity due to Z. W. Sun and K. J. Wu.

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Yidong Sun

A generalization of the Chu-Vandermonde convolution is presented and proved with the integral representation method. This identity can be transformed into another identity, which has as special cases two known identities. Another identity…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-10-27 M. J. Kronenburg

In this paper, we will give another proof of Zhi-Wei Sun's three conjectures on Ap\'{e}ry-like sums involving harmonic numbers by proving some identities among special values of multiple polylogarithms.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-03-15 Ce Xu , Jianqiang Zhao

We study two identities involving roots of unity and determinants of Hermitian matrices which have been recently proved by using the famous eigenvector-eigenvalue identity for normal matrices. In this paper, we extend these identities to a…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-04-18 Keqin Liu

Recently, Z.-W. Sun introduced two kinds of polynomials related to the Delannoy numbers, and proved some supercongruences on sums involving those polynomials. We deduce new summation formulas for squares of those polynomials and use them to…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-02-22 Victor J. W. Guo

We give a proof of two identities involving binomial sums at infinity conjectured by Z-W Sun. In order to prove these identities, we use a recently presented method i.e. we view the series as specializations of generating series and derive…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-08-20 Jakob Ablinger

Using a property of the q-shifted factorial, an identity for q-binomial coefficients is proved, which is used to derive the formulas for the q-binomial coefficient for negative arguments. The result is in agreement with an earlier paper…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-01-12 M. J. Kronenburg

In this paper we resolve a conjecture of Zhi-Wei Sun concerning the integrality and arithmetic structure of certain trigonometric determinants. Our approach builds on techniques developed in our previous work, where trigonometric…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-01-01 Liwen Gao , Xuejun Guo

In this paper, we first give a simple combinatorial proof of Tepper's identity. Then, as a by product of this interesting identity we present another proof of the well-known Wilson's identity in number theory. Finally, we obtain a…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2022-05-10 Mortaza Bayat , Hossein Teimoori Faal

Using a probabilistic approach, we derive some interesting combinatorial identities involving gamma and beta functions. These results generalize certain well-known combinatorial identities involving binomial coefficients and special…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-05-15 Palaniappan Vellaisamy , Puja Pandey

In this paper, we will prove Zhi-Wei Sun's four conjectural identities on Ap\'{e}ry-like sums involving Lucas sequences and harmonic numbers by using a few results of Davydychev--Kalmykov.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-09-19 Ce Xu , Jianqiang Zhao

A combinatorial identity that was needed in Ahlgren and Ono's proof of a certain congruence conjecture of Frits Beukers is stated, and a pointer to its WZ proof is given.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Scott Ahlgren , Shalosh B. Ekhad , Ken Ono , Doron Zeilberger

In this paper, using quaternion arithmetic in the ring of Lipschitz integers, we present a proof of Zh\`i-W\v{e}i S\={u}n's "1-3-5 conjecture" for integral solutions, and for all natural numbers greater than a specific constant. This,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-07 António Machiavelo , Nikolaos Tsopanidis

We first give a bijective proof of Gould's identity in the model of binary words. Then we deduce Rothe's identity from Gould's identity again by a bijection, which also leads to a double-sum extension of the $q$-Chu-Vandermonde formula.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2010-05-25 Victor J. W. Guo

A conjecture of Chunwei Song on a limiting case of the q,t-Schr\"{o}der theorem is proved combinatorially. The proof matches pairs of tableaux to Catalan words in a manner that preserves differences in the maj statistic.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2010-01-22 William J. Keith

We formulate several polynomial identities. One side of these identities has a nice simple form. Whereas the other has a form of a polynomial whose coefficients contain binomial coefficients double factorials or (and) rising factorials. The…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-02-09 Paweł J. Szabłowski

This note provide bijective proofs of two combinatorial identities involving generalized Catalan number $C_{m,5}(n)={m\over 5n+m}{5n+m\choose n}$ recently proposed by Sun.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2008-05-27 Sherry H. F. Yan

Here we prove some conjectures on the monotony of combinatorial sequences from the recent preprint of Zhi--Wei Sun.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2012-08-28 Florian Luca , Pantelimon Stanica

We prove and generalize some recent conjectures of Z.-W. Sun on infinite series whose summands involve products of harmonic numbers and several binomial coefficients. We evaluate various classes of infinite sums in closed form by…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Yajun Zhou
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