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A simple proof of a classical identity

Pages 140-142 | Received 08 Feb 2014, Published online: 11 Jul 2014
 

Abstract

A few well-known infinite partial fraction expansions of some trigonometric functions are derived and Euler's elegant identity ∑k = 11/k2 = π2/6 is deduced as a corollary.

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