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A hypergeometric proof for a binomial identity related to $1/\pi$

Number Theory 2019-07-23 v1

Abstract

We show that a binomial identity arising in the context of the study of series expansions of 1/π1/\pi can be seen as an incarnation of Whipples second theorem for hypergeometric series.

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@article{arxiv.1907.08680,
  title  = {A hypergeometric proof for a binomial identity related to $1/\pi$},
  author = {Benjamin Hackl and Helmut Prodinger},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1907.08680},
  year   = {2019}
}
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