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Dissections of quotients of theta-functions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Song Heng Chan
Song Heng Chan
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois, 1409 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801, United States of America, e-mail: [email protected]
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We prove a general theorem on dissections of quotients of theta-functions. As corollaries, we establish six q-series identities that were conjectured by M.D. Hirschhorn:

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Research Article
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Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 69 , Issue 1 , February 2004 , pp. 19 - 24
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 2004

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