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{\bf Carsten Schneider}
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{\bf Ap\'ery's Double Sum is Plain Sailing Indeed}
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We demonstrate that also the second sum involved in Ap\'ery's
proof of the irrationality of $\zeta(3)$ becomes trivial by symbolic
summation.



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