## New families of alternating harmonic number sums.(English)Zbl 1321.05008

Summary: We develop new closed form representations of sums of alternating harmonic numbers and reciprocal binomial coefficients.

### MSC:

 05A10 Factorials, binomial coefficients, combinatorial functions 05A19 Combinatorial identities, bijective combinatorics 33C20 Generalized hypergeometric series, $${}_pF_q$$
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