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Finite Form of the Quintuple Product Identity

Combinatorics 2007-05-23 v1 Number Theory

Abstract

The celebrated quintuple product identity follows surprisingly from an almost-trivial algebraic identity, which is the limiting case of the terminating q-Dixon formula.

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@article{arxiv.math/0504277,
  title  = {Finite Form of the Quintuple Product Identity},
  author = {William Y. C. Chen and Wenchang Chu and Nancy S. S. Gu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0504277},
  year   = {2007}
}

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