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For example, in the case of \\(\\zeta(4)\\), for all \\(n\\geq0\\), one has  \\[  u_n=\\sum_{0\\leq i\\leq j \\leq n} \\binom{n}{i}^2 \\binom{n}{j}^2 \\binom{n+j}{n} \\binom{n+j-i}{n} \\binom{2n-i}{n}. \\tag{1} \\]  The solution relied, amongst other things, on a huge identity relating a single sum and a multiple sum, both of hypergeometric shape.  In the paper under review, another proof of (1) is given using a more compact hypergeometric identity of \\textit{G. E. Andrews} [in ``Problems and prospects for basic hypergeometric functions'', Theory and application of special functions, 191--224 (1975; Zbl 0342.33001)], which also relates a single sum and a multiple sum: it appeared later that the huge identity and Andrews's one are nothing but the same identity. 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