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AN IDENTITY RELATING A THETA FUNCTION TO A SUM OF LAMBERT SERIES

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 April 2001

GEORGE E. ANDREWS
Affiliation:
Mathematics Department, Pennsylvania State University, 228 McAllister Building, University Park, PA 16802, USA; e-mail: [email protected]
RICHARD LEWIS
Affiliation:
School of Mathematical Sciences, The University of Sussex, Brighton BN1 9QH; e-mail: [email protected]
ZHI-GUO LIU
Affiliation:
Mathematics Department, Xinxiang Education College, Xinxiang, Henan 453000, P. R. China; e-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

We derive an identity connecting a theta function and a sum of Lambert series. As a consequence of this identity, we deduce a number of results of Jacobi, Dirichlet, Lorenz, Ramanujan and Rademacher.

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© The London Mathematical Society 2001

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