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In the paper, the author generalizes several formulas and series identities involving the Catalan numbers and establishes several new formulas and series identities involving the Catalan-Qi numbers and q-Catalan-Qi numbers.
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The author is grateful to an anonymous referee for careful corrections to and valuable comments on the original version of this paper. The author would like to thank the Deanship of Scientific Research at Majmaah University for supporting this work under Project No. 125-1440.
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Chammam, W. Several formulas and identities related to Catalan-Qi and q-Catalan-Qi numbers. Indian J Pure Appl Math 50, 1039–1048 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13226-019-0372-1
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