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Binomial






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Gamma, Beta, Erf > Binomial[n,k] > Summation > Multiple sums





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Input Form





Sum[(-1)^(k + l) Binomial[n + \[Alpha], k] Binomial[n + \[Beta], n - k] Binomial[m + \[Alpha], l] Binomial[m + \[Beta], m - l] Beta[n + m + \[Alpha] - k - l + 1, \[Beta] + k + l + 1], {k, 0, n}, {l, 0, m}] == KroneckerDelta[n, m] (1/(2 n + \[Alpha] + \[Beta] + 1)) (Beta[n + \[Alpha] + 1, n + \[Beta] + 1]/ Beta[n + 1, n + \[Alpha] + \[Beta] + 1]) /; Element[n, Integers] && n >= 0 && Element[m, Integers] && m >= 0










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