The q-series of monstrous moonshine & the decomposition of the head characters

Communications in Algebra

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 253-278

  McKay, John ^a   Strauss, Hubertus ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

modular functions; Monstrous moonshine; q coefficients

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012486795     PISSN: 00927872     EISSN: 15324125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00927879008823911     Document Type: Article

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