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Formal Power Series and the Theory of Partitions

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Topics in Analytic Number Theory

Part of the book series: Die Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften ((GL,volume 169))

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In the previous chapter we have used power series in order to obtain results in additive number theory. The method consisted in comparing coefficients in two different expansions of the same function and interpreting the coefficients in an arithmetical way.

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Rademacher, H. (1973). Formal Power Series and the Theory of Partitions. In: Topics in Analytic Number Theory. Die Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften, vol 169. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-80615-5_12

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