An Elementary Proof of the Formula \Sum ∞ k = 1 1/k 2 = π 2 /6

DOI10.2307/2311110MaRDI QIDQ3273379zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Yoshio Matsuoka

Publication date 1961

Published in The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2311110

zbMATH Keywords

series, summability

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• Euler's identities for the values of \(\zeta(2n)\)
• A Wilf–Zeilberger–Based Solution to the Basel Problem With Applications
• Special values of the Riemann zeta function via arcsine random variables
• Green's functions and Euler's formula for \(\zeta (2n)\)
• Hidden lemmas in Euler's summation of the reciprocals of the squares

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