2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/59856Recently Zagier proved a remarkable q-series identity. We show that this identity can also be proved by modifying Franklin's classical proof of Euler's pentagonal number theorem.5 pagesNumber TheoryCombinatorics11P81 (Primary) 05A17 (Secondary)Franklin's argument proves an identity of Zagiertext