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On a Combinatorial Identity

Quantum Algebra 2007-05-23 v1 Combinatorics

Abstract

Recently the second named author discovered a combinatorial identity in the context of vertex representations of quantum Kac-Moody algebras. We give a direct and elementary proof of this identity. Our method is to show a related identity of distributions.

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@article{arxiv.math/9906077,
  title  = {On a Combinatorial Identity},
  author = {Jintai Ding and Naihuan Jing},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/9906077},
  year   = {2007}
}

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7 pages