Euler’s “De Partitio Numerorum”

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-07-01180-9zbMath1172.11031WikidataQ56428643 ScholiaQ56428643MaRDI QIDQ5446660

George E. Andrews

Publication date: 6 March 2008

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0273-0979-07-01180-9

zbMATH Keywords

Euler's pentagonal number theorem; Euler's introduction of infinite product generating functions to the study of partitions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

05A19: Combinatorial identities, bijective combinatorics

05A17: Combinatorial aspects of partitions of integers

11P83: Partitions; congruences and congruential restrictions

01A50: History of mathematics in the 18th century

11-03: History of number theory

11P81: Elementary theory of partitions

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