The Rogers-Ramanujan identities: Lie theoretic interpretation and proof

DOI10.1073/pnas.78.2.699zbMath0449.17010OpenAlexW1966175519WikidataQ35413081 ScholiaQ35413081MaRDI QIDQ3895635

Robert Lee Wilson, James Lepowsky

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.78.2.699

zbMATH Keywords

Euclidean Kac-Moody Lie algebrasinfinite-dimensional Heisenberg algebras

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial identities, bijective combinatorics (05A19) Infinite-dimensional Lie (super)algebras (17B65) Elementary theory of partitions (11P81)

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