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arxiv: 1307.6693 · v1 · pith:UJVC2XNQnew · submitted 2013-07-25 · 🧮 math.CO

A short proof of a famous combinatorial identity

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We explain how the identity $$\sum_{i+j=n}\binom{2i}{i}\binom{2j}{j}\;=\;\displaystyle4^n$$ is an easy consequence of the inclusion-exclusion principle.

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