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 | The Theory of Partitions (Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications) (Updated Edition) by George E. Andrews Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-521-63766-X / 052163766X ISBN-13: 978-0-521-63766-4 / 9780521637664 This book develops the theory of partitions. Simply put, the partitions of a number are the ways of writing that number as sums of positive integers. For example, the five partitions of 4 are 4, 3+1, 2+2, 2+1+1, and 1+1+1+1. Surprisingly, such a simple matter requires some deep mathematics for its s | |