Some combinatorial series identities associated with the digamma function and harmonic numbers functions with negative coefficients

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2010-05-26T21:54:57Z

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Wu, T.-C.
Tu, S.-T.
Srivastava, H.M.

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The authors develop closed-form sums of several interesting families of series associated with the Digamma (or Psi) function and harmonic numbers. A number of illustrative examples and applications of the main results are also considered.

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Digamma (or Psi) function, harmonic numbers, Gamma function, combinatorial (or binomial) coefficients, series identities, Beta function, Gauss summation theorem, Chu-Vandermonde summation theorem, Gauss hypergeometric series

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