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in 1944. Andrews and Garvan's definition was the first definition of a crank to satisfy the properties hypothesized for it in Dyson's paper.
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and formed the groundwork for several of his later papers.
30:. He holds the position Professor of Mathematics at the 206:"The work of George Andrews: a Madison perspective" 53:Garvan is well-known for his work in the fields of 76:in partition theory. It was first described by 8: 240:"Some Guesses in The Theory of Partitions" 16:Australian-born mathematician (born 1955) 42:as his thesis advisor. Garvan's thesis, 93: 213:Séminaire Lotharingien de Combinatoire 102:"CURRICULUM VITAE: Francis G. Garvan" 72:which provides a key to the study of 7: 307:21st-century American mathematicians 302:20th-century American mathematicians 184:"Frank Garvan: List of Publications" 80:in a paper on ranks for the journal 275:http://people.clas.ufl.edu/fgarvan/ 14: 161:Generalizations of Dyson's rank 155:Garvan, Francis G. (May 1986). 44:Generalizations of Dyson's rank 1: 322:University of Florida faculty 36:Pennsylvania State University 34:. He received his Ph.D. from 338: 238:Dyson, Freeman J. (1944). 131:"George Andrews' Students" 312:Australian mathematicians 204:Askey, Richard (1999). 135:sites.math.rutgers.edu 74:Ramanujan congruences 38:(January, 1986) with 32:University of Florida 66:crank of a partition 219:: Art. B42b, 24pp. 182:Garvan, Francis G. 70:rank of a partition 48:rank of a partition 244:Eureka (Cambridge) 62:integer partitions 40:George E. Andrews 20:Francis G. Garvan 329: 317:Number theorists 262: 261: 235: 229: 228: 210: 201: 195: 194: 192: 190: 179: 173: 172: 170: 168: 152: 146: 145: 143: 141: 127: 121: 120: 118: 116: 106: 98: 46:, concerned the 337: 336: 332: 331: 330: 328: 327: 326: 282: 281: 271: 266: 265: 258: 237: 236: 232: 208: 203: 202: 198: 188: 186: 181: 180: 176: 166: 164: 154: 153: 149: 139: 137: 129: 128: 124: 114: 112: 104: 100: 99: 95: 90: 17: 12: 11: 5: 335: 333: 325: 324: 319: 314: 309: 304: 299: 294: 284: 283: 280: 279: 270: 269:External links 267: 264: 263: 256: 230: 196: 174: 147: 122: 111:. 18 July 2016 92: 91: 89: 86: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 334: 323: 320: 318: 315: 313: 310: 308: 305: 303: 300: 298: 297:Living people 295: 293: 290: 289: 287: 278: 276: 273: 272: 268: 259: 257:9780821805619 253: 249: 245: 241: 234: 231: 226: 222: 218: 214: 207: 200: 197: 185: 178: 175: 162: 158: 151: 148: 136: 132: 126: 123: 110: 103: 97: 94: 87: 85: 83: 79: 78:Freeman Dyson 75: 71: 67: 63: 59: 57: 51: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 29: 28:combinatorics 25: 24:number theory 21: 247: 243: 233: 216: 212: 199: 187:. Retrieved 177: 165:. Retrieved 160: 150: 138:. Retrieved 134: 125: 113:. Retrieved 108: 96: 55: 52: 43: 19: 18: 292:1955 births 109:qseries.org 286:Categories 88:References 250:: 10–15. 189:22 March 167:22 March 163:(Thesis) 225:1701581 140:7 April 115:7 April 58:-series 254:  223:  82:Eureka 209:(PDF) 105:(PDF) 252:ISBN 191:2019 169:2019 142:2019 117:2019 60:and 26:and 157:"1" 288:: 246:. 242:. 221:MR 217:42 215:. 211:. 159:. 133:. 107:. 260:. 248:8 227:. 193:. 171:. 144:. 119:. 56:q

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number theory
combinatorics
University of Florida
Pennsylvania State University
George E. Andrews
rank of a partition
q-series
integer partitions
crank of a partition
rank of a partition
Ramanujan congruences
Freeman Dyson
Eureka
"CURRICULUM VITAE: Francis G. Garvan"
"George Andrews' Students"
"1"
"Frank Garvan: List of Publications"
"The work of George Andrews: a Madison perspective"
MR
1701581
"Some Guesses in The Theory of Partitions"
ISBN
9780821805619
http://people.clas.ufl.edu/fgarvan/

Categories
1955 births
Living people
20th-century American mathematicians
21st-century American mathematicians

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