Hecke modular forms and the Kac-Peterson identities
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Abstract:
The identity of certain Hecke modular forms with well-known infinite products is derived in an elementary manner. New identities and applications are discussed.References
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- © Copyright 1984 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 283 (1984), 451-458
- MSC: Primary 11F11; Secondary 11E45, 17B67
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1984-0737878-3
- MathSciNet review: 737878