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In Chapter 16, Ramanujan develops two closely related topics, q-series and theta-functions. The first 17 sections are devoted primarily to q-series, while the latter 22 sections constitute a very thorough development of the theory of theta-functions.
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Berndt, B.C. (1991). q-Series and Theta-Functions. In: Ramanujan’s Notebooks. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0965-2_2
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