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The Quintuple Product Identity

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Part of the book series: Developments in Mathematics ((DEVM,volume 49))

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The quintuple product identity is stated and proved, and used to obtain the 5-, 7- and 11-dissections of Euler’s product and to obtain further identities of Ramanujan. The quintuple product identity is used at various points in the book.

The original version of this chapter has been revised. The erratum to this chapter is available at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57762-3_44.

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Hirschhorn, M.D. (2017). The Quintuple Product Identity. In: The Power of q. Developments in Mathematics, vol 49. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57762-3_10

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