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Gosper introduced the functions $\sin_q z$ and $\cos_q z$ as $q$-analogues for the trigonometric functions $\sin z$ and $\cos z$ respectively. He stated but did not prove a variety of identities involving these two $q$-trigonometric…
Using the duplication formulas of the elliptic trigonometric functions of Gosper, we deduce some new special values for the first two Jacobi theta functions. At the end of the paper, we show how is it possible to extend our arguments and…
We evaluate some finite and infinite sums involving $q$-trigonometric and $q$-digamma functions. Upon letting $q$ approach $1$, one obtains corresponding sums for the classical trigonometric and the digamma functions. Our key argument is a…
In this paper we are interested in developments of elliptic functions of Jacobi. In particular a trigonometric expansion of the classical theta functions introduced by the author (Algebraic methods and q-special functions, Editors: C.R.M.…
Finding theta function (or $q$-)analogues for well-known trigonometric identities is an interesting topic. In this paper, we first introduce the definition of $q$-analogues for $\mathrm{tan}z$ and $\mathrm{cot}z$ and then apply the theory…
In 2001 W. Gosper introduced a constant Pi_{q} and conjectured without proofs many intriguing identities on this constant. In this paper we establish some modular equations of degrees 3 and 5. From these modular equations we confirm two…
Identities involving cyclic sums of terms composed from Jacobi elliptic functions evaluated at $p$ equally shifted points on the real axis were recently found. These identities played a crucial role in discovering linear superposition…
We derive a number of local identities of arbitrary rank involving Jacobi elliptic functions and use them to obtain several new results. First, we present an alternative, simpler derivation of the cyclic identities discovered by us…
We give a new proof for a product formula of Jacobi which turns out to be equivalent to a $q$-trigonometric product which was stated without proof by Gosper. We apply this formula to derive a $q$-analogue for the Gauss multiplication…
Jacobi's triple product identity is proved from one of Euler's $q$-exponential functions in an elementary way.
An identity is proved connecting two finite sums of inverse tangents. This identity is discretized version of Jacobi's imaginary transformation for the modular angle from the theory of elliptic functions. Some other related identities are…
Identities involving cyclic sums of terms composed from Jacobi elliptic functions evaluated at $p$ equally shifted points were recently found. The purpose of this paper is to re-express these cyclic identities in terms of ratios of Jacobi…
Two fundamental theta identities, a three-term identity due to Weierstrass and a five-term identity due to Jacobi, both with products of four theta functions as terms, are shown to be equivalent. One half of the equivalence was already…
We establish discrete and continuous log-concavity results for a biparametric extension of the $q$-numbers and of the $q$-binomial coefficients. By using classical results for the Jacobi theta function we are able to lift some of our…
We present an algorithmic approach to the verification of identities on multiple theta functions in the form of products of theta functions $[(-1)^{\delta}a_1^{\alpha_1}a_2^{\alpha_2}\cdots a_r^{\alpha_r}q^{s}; q^{t}]_\infty$, where…
We extend Fibonacci numbers with arbitrary weights and generalize a dozen Fibonacci identities. As a special case, we propose an elliptic extension which extends the $q$-Fibonacci polynomials appearing in Schur's work. The proofs of most of…
We prove the noncommutative analogue of Jacobi triple product identity. As an application we organizing the q-characters of circular quiver gauge theories into an infinite product. We conjecture the gauge origami theory interpretation of…
Previously, we proved an identity for theta functions of degree eight, and several applications of it were also discussed. This identity is a natural extension of the addition formula for the Weierstrass sigma-function. In this paper we…
In this paper we generalize the famous Jacobi's triple product identity, considered as an identity for theta functions with characteristics and their derivatives, to higher genus/dimension. By applying the results and methods developed in…
We give a new theta-function identity, a special case of which is utilised to prove Kawanaka's Macdonald polynomial conjecture. The theta-function identity further yields a transformation formula for multivariable elliptic hypergeometric…