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90.07 Interesting finite and infinite products from simple algebraic identities

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2016

Thomas J. Osler*
Affiliation:
Mathematics Department, Rowan University, Glassboro NJ 08028USA email: Osler@rowan.edu

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Copyright © The Mathematical Association 2006

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