Pi == Limit[(-1)^n 2^(2 - 2 n) Sum[(-1)^k Binomial[4 n, 2 k + 1] HarmonicNumber[2 k + 1], {k, 0, 2 n}], n -> Infinity] /; Element[n, Integers]

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2002-12-18