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Evaluation of two convolution sums involving the sum of divisors function

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Mathieu Lemire
Affiliation:
School of Mathematics and Statistics, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6, Canada, e-mail: mathieul@math.carleton.ca
Kenneth S. Williams
Affiliation:
Centre for Research in Algebra and Number Theory, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6, Canada, e-mail: williams@math.carleton.ca
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The convolution sums and are evaluated for all n ∈ ℕ.

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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 2006

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