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A bijective proof of the Jacobi identity and reconstruction of Young diagrams

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A short combinatorial proof is given of the classical Jacobi identity from the theory of theta-functions.

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Translated from Zapiski Nauchnykh Seminarov Leningradskogo Otdeleniya Matematicheskogo Instituta im. V. A. Steklova AN SSSR, Vol. 155, pp. 3–6, 1986.

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Vershik, A.M. A bijective proof of the Jacobi identity and reconstruction of Young diagrams. J Math Sci 41, 889–891 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01247084

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