Congruences for a Restricted m-ary Overpartition Function
Received:July 14, 2008  Revised:June 30, 2009
Key Words: partition   overpartition   $m$-ary overpartition   generating function.  
Fund Project:Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos.10771100; 10871166), the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (Grant No.BK2007030) and the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Educational Committee (Grant Nos.06KJD110179; 07KJD110207).
Author NameAffiliation
Qing Lin LU School of Mathematical Sciences, Xuzhou Normal University, Jiangsu 221116, P. R. China 
Zheng Ke MIAO School of Mathematical Sciences, Xuzhou Normal University, Jiangsu 221116, P. R. China 
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Abstract:
      We discuss a family of restricted $m$-ary overpartition functions $\bar{b}_{m, j}(n)$, which is the number of $m$-ary overpartitions of $n$ with at most $i j$ copies of the non-overlined part $m^i$ allowed, and obtain a family of congruences for $\bar{b}_{m, lm-1}(n)$.
Citation:
DOI:10.3770/j.issn:1000-341X.2010.05.024
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