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IDENTITIES FOR 3-CORE AND 5-CORE PARTITIONS

  • Received : 2013.01.08
  • Accepted : 2013.10.30
  • Published : 2014.03.01
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Abstract

We apply modular function theory to find the relation among t-core partitions. By using the generators of function field corresponding to a certain modular group, we reprove the identities in [1] because their relations are linear for t = 3 or 5.

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