2017arXiv (Cornell University)Open access

Identities for the shifted harmonic numbers and binomial coefficients

Ce Xu

Open full text 1 citations

Abstract

We develop new closed form representations of sums of (n + α)th shifted harmonic numbers and reciprocal binomial coefficients in terms of αth shifted harmonic numbers. Some interesting new consequences and illustrative examples are considered.

Open-access reader

About this research paper

What this paper is about

We develop new closed form representations of sums of (n + α)th shifted harmonic numbers and reciprocal binomial coefficients in terms of αth shifted harmonic numbers. Some interesting new consequences and illustrative examples are considered.

Why it matters

OpenAlex reports 1 citations for this work. Citation counts describe recorded attention and do not establish research quality.

Key contribution

A contribution statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Method / approach

Method details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Main findings

Findings are not separately available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Limitations

Limitations are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Applications

Application details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Available abstract

We develop new closed form representations of sums of (n + α)th shifted harmonic numbers and reciprocal binomial coefficients in terms of αth shifted harmonic numbers. Some interesting new consequences and illustrative examples are considered.

Key concepts: Binomial coefficient, Harmonic number, Reciprocal, Binomial (polynomial), Harmonic, Mathematics, Binomial theorem, Gaussian binomial coefficient

Related papers

Back to paper searchBrowse research topicsOriginal source
Identities for the shifted harmonic numbers and binomial coefficients — Research Paper | ScholarLens