A short proof for Dougall's \(_2H_2\)-series identity (Q456887)

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    A short proof for Dougall's \(_2H_2\)-series identity
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6094166

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      A short proof for Dougall's \(_2H_2\)-series identity (English)
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      16 October 2012
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      Recently, \textit{W. Y. C. Chen} and \textit{A. M. Fu} [Proc. Am. Math. Soc. 134, No. 6, 1719--1725 (2006; Zbl 1085.33014)] established the semifinite forms of several \(q\)-series identities using a surprising new method. Inspired by this method, the authors derive Dougall's \({_2H_2}\)-series identity directly from a nonterminating form of Saalschütz's theorem in the same way.
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      Saalschütz theorem
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      Dougall's \({_2H_2}\)-series identity
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      method of Chen and Fu
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