Leonhard Euler's Partition Theory

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George PaineFollow

Start Date

August 2025

End Date

August 2025

Location

ALT 302

Abstract

A brief summary of Swiss mathematician, Leonhard Euler's papers from 1751-1768 concerning partition theory. Inspired by a question of Naudé, Euler uses clever algebraic tricks to develop mathematical machinery capable of solving these problems, as well as many others.

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Leonhard Euler's Partition Theory

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A brief summary of Swiss mathematician, Leonhard Euler's papers from 1751-1768 concerning partition theory. Inspired by a question of Naudé, Euler uses clever algebraic tricks to develop mathematical machinery capable of solving these problems, as well as many others.