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In this note, we will give proofs of two congruences involving broken 3-diamond partitions and broken 5-diamond partitions which were conjectured by Peter Paule and Silviu Radu.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2010-06-17 Xinhua Xiong

The notion of broken $k$-diamond partitions was introduced by Andrews and Paule. Let $\Delta_{k}(n)$ denote the number of broken $k$-diamond partitions of $n$ for a fixed positive integer $k$. In this paper, we establish new infinite…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-09-11 Dazhao Tang

In 2007, Andrews and Paule introduced the family of functions $\Delta_k(n)$, which enumerate the number of broken $k$-diamond partitions for a fixed positive integer $k$. In 2013, Radu and Sellers completely characterized the parity of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-04-03 Dandan Chen , Rong Chen , Siyu Yin

In the eleventh paper in the series on MacMahons partition analysis, Andrews and Paule [1] introduced the $k$ elongated partition diamonds. Recently, they [2] revisited the topic. Let $d_k(n)$ count the partitions obtained by adding the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-07-14 Nayandeep Deka Baruah , Hirakjyoti Das , Pranjal Talukdar

The notion of broken $k$-diamond partitions was introduced by Andrews and Paule. Let $\Delta_k(n)$ denote the number of broken k-diamond partitions of $n$. They also posed three conjectures on the congruences of $\Delta_2(n)$ modulo 2, 5…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-06-15 William Y. C. Chen , Anna R. B. Fan , Rebecca T. Yu

In 2007, Andrews and Paule published the eleventh paper in their series on MacMahon's partition analysis, with a particular focus on broken $k$-diamond partitions. On the way to broken $k$-diamond partitions, Andrews and Paule introduced…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-05-31 Robson da Silva , Michael D. Hirschhorn , James A. Sellers

Let $\Delta_{k}(n)$ denote the number of $k$-broken diamond partitions of $n$. Quite recently, the second author proved an infinite family of congruences modulo 25 for $\Delta_{k}(n)$ with the help of modular forms. In this paper, we aim to…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-07-06 Shane Chern , Dazhao Tang

In 2007, Andrews and Paule introduced the broken $k$-diamond partition function $\Delta_{k}(n)$, which has received a lot of researches on the arithmetic propertises. In this paper, we will prove the broken $k$-diamond partition function…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-05-30 Eve Y. Y. Yang

We obtain an asymptotic formula for Andrews and Paule's broken $k$-diamond partition function $\Delta_k(n)$ where $k=1$ or $2$. Based on this asymptotic formula, we derive that $\Delta_k(n)$ satisfies the order $d$ Tur\'an inequalities for…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-06-22 Janet J. W. Dong , Kathy Q. Ji , Dennis X. Q. Jia

Recently, Andrews and Paule introduced a partition function $PDN1(N)$ which denotes the number of partition diamonds with $(n+1)$ copies of $n$ where summing the parts at the links gives $N$. They also presented the generating function for…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-03-04 Julia Q. D. Du , Olivia X. M. Yao

We prove new formulas for $\operatorname{DD}_k(n)$, the number of plane partition diamonds of length $k$ of $n$, and, also, for its polynomial part.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-02-09 Mircea Cimpoeas , Alexandra Teodor

Andrews and Paule revisited combinatorial structures known as the $k$-elongated partition diamonds, which were introduced in connection with the study of the broken $k$-diamond partitions. They found the generating function for the number…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-04-16 Russelle Guadalupe

Let $p_k(n)$ denote the number of $2$-color partitions of $n$ where one of the colors appears only in parts that are multiples of $k$. We will prove a conjecture of Ahmed, Baruah, and Dastidar on congruences modulo $5$ for $p_k(n)$.…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-02-10 Shane Chern

For an integer $c\geq 1$, let $a_c(n)$ count the number of generalized cubic partitions of $n$, which are partitions of $n$ whose even parts may appear in $c$ different colors, and $d_c(n)$ count the number of partitions obtained by adding…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-01-09 Russelle Guadalupe

We obtain an exact formula for the cubic partition function and prove a conjecture by Banerjee, Paule, Radu and Zeng.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-05-08 Lukas Mauth

Conjectures involving infinite families of restricted partition congruences can be difficult to verify for a number of individual cases, even with a computer. We demonstrate how the machinery of Radu's algorithm may be modified and employed…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-12-08 Cristian-Silviu Radu , Nicolas Allen Smoot

We prove three main conjectures of Berkovich and Uncu (Ann. Comb. 23 (2019) 263--284) on the inequalities between the numbers of partitions of $n$ with bounded gap between largest and smallest parts for sufficiently large $n$. Actually our…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-04-29 Wenston J. T. Zang , Jiang Zeng

In this short note, we prove several new congruences for the overcubic partition triples function, using both elementary techniques and the theory of modular forms. These extend the recent list of such congruences given by Nayaka,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-10 Manjil P. Saikia , Abhishek Sarma

In this paper, we give a new and short proof of a Theorem on k-hypertournament losing scores due to Zhou et al.[7].

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 S. Pirzada , Zhou Guofei

The enumeration $d_k(n)$ of $k$-elongated plane partition diamonds has emerged as a generalization of the classical integer partition function $p(n)$. Congruences for $d_k(n)$ modulo certain powers of primes have been proven via elementary…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-19 Dandan Chen , Tianjian Xu , Siyu Yin
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