An Apéry-like difference equation for Catalan's constant
The electronic journal of combinatorics, Tome 10 (2003)
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Applying Zeilberger's algorithm of creative telescoping to a family of certain very-well-poised hypergeometric series involving linear forms in Catalan's constant with rational coefficients, we obtain a second-order difference equation for these forms and their coefficients. As a consequence we derive a new way of fast calculation of Catalan's constant as well as a new continued-fraction expansion for it. Similar arguments are put forward to deduce a second-order difference equation and a new continued fraction for $\zeta(4)=\pi^4/90$.
DOI : 10.37236/1707
Classification : 11Y60, 33C20, 33F10, 39A05
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W. Zudilin. An Apéry-like difference equation for Catalan's constant. The electronic journal of combinatorics, Tome 10 (2003). doi: 10.37236/1707

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