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A refinement of a partition identity and blocks of some modular characters

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  1. G. E. Andrews

    Present address: Dept. of Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University, 218 McAllister Building, 16802, University Park, PA, USA

  2. C. Bessenrodt

    Present address: Fakultät für Mathematik, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, D-39016, Magdeburg

  3. J. B. Olsson

    Present address: Matematisk Institut, Universitetsparken 4, 2100, Copenhagen Ø, Denmark

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    Andrews, G.E., Bessenrodt, C. & Olsson, J.B. A refinement of a partition identity and blocks of some modular characters. Arch. Math 66, 101–113 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01273340

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