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Jean-Louis Nicolas and the Partitions

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A survey of Jean-Louis Nicolas’s papers on partitions is given.

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  1. Department of Algebra and Number Theory, Eötvös Loránd University, H-1117 Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/C, Hungary

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Dedicated to Jean-Louis Nicolas on the occasion of his 60th birthday

Partially supported by the Hungarian National Foundation for Scientific Research, Grant No. T 029759.

2000 Mathematics Subject Classification: Primary—11P81

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Sárközy, A. Jean-Louis Nicolas and the Partitions. Ramanujan J 9, 7–17 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11139-005-0820-x

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