Summation of some series. (Q1556019)

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    Es werden auf elementarem Wege folgende Summirungsformeln abgeleitet: \[ \sum_{i=1}^{i=n} \frac{i \;(i+1) \ldots (i+k - 1)}{(i + k)\; (i + k + 1) \ldots (i + 2k + 1)} = \frac{1}{(k+1)^{2}}\; \frac{n \;(n+1) \ldots (n+k)}{(n + k + 1) \; (n + k + 2) \ldots (n + 2k + 1)}, \] \[ \sum \frac{i \;(i + 1)\ldots (i + k - 2)}{(i + k - 1)\ldots (i + 2k)}= \frac{1}{k^2(k + 1)^{2}} \frac{n \;(n+1) \ldots (n + k - 1)\; [n - 1 + (k + 1)^{2}]}{(n + k) \; (n + k -1) \ldots (n + 2k)}. \] Indem in ihnen \(n = \infty\) gesetzt wird, erhält man Summirungen von unendlichen Reihen, welche in der allgemeineren Formel \[ \frac{1}{\varGamma (1)} \frac{\varGamma (k)^{2}}{\varGamma (2k + r + 1)} + \frac{1}{\varGamma (2)} \frac{\varGamma (k+1)^{2}}{\varGamma (2k + r + 2)} + \cdots = \frac{\varGamma (r + 1) \;\varGamma (k)^{2}}{\varGamma (k + r + 1)^{2}} \] enthalten sind.
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    sum formulae
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    sum of series
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