A brief history of partitions of numbers, partition functions and their modern applications
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DOI10.1080/0020739X.2015.1071441zbMath1342.97006OpenAlexW2172446279MaRDI QIDQ2816755
Publication date: 25 August 2016
Published in: International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/0020739x.2015.1071441
partition functionspartition of numbersasymptotic formulas of partition functionsgenerating functions applications to statistical physics
Partitions; congruences and congruential restrictions (11P83) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of number theory (11-03) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) Analytic theory of partitions (11P82) Number theory (educational aspects) (97F60)
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