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We present a new partition identity and give a combinatorial proof of our result. This generalizes a result of Andrews in which he considers the generating function for partitions with respect to size, number of odd parts, and number of odd parts of the conjugate.
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2000 Mathematics Subject Classification Primary—05A17; Secondary—11P81
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Boulet, C.E. A four-parameter partition identity. Ramanujan J 12, 315–320 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11139-006-0145-4
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