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The Theory of Partitions (Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications)
The Theory of Partitions - Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications
Author: George E. Andrews
This book develops the theory of partitions. Simply put, the partitions of a number are the ways of writing that number as sums of positive integers. For example, the five partitions of 4 are 4, 3+1, 2+2, 2+1+1, and 1+1+1+1. Surprisingly, such a simple matter requires some deep mathematics for its study. This book considers the many theoretical ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521302227
ISBN-10: 0521302226
Publication Date: 12/28/1984
Pages: 269
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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