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The Euler phi function is defined as
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The Euler phi function is defined for $q \in \mathbb{C}$ with $|q|<1$ by
 
$$\phi(q) = \displaystyle\prod_{k=1}^{\infty} 1-q^k.$$
 
$$\phi(q) = \displaystyle\prod_{k=1}^{\infty} 1-q^k.$$
  
 
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File:Qpochhammer(q,q)infty.png|Plot of $(q,q)_{\infty}$ for $q \in [-1,1]$.
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File:Eulerphiplot.png|Graph of $\phi$
 
File:Complex qpochhammer (q,q) infty.png|[[Domain coloring]] of [[analytic continuation]] of $(q,q)_{\infty}$ to the unit disk.
 
File:Complex qpochhammer (q,q) infty.png|[[Domain coloring]] of [[analytic continuation]] of $(q,q)_{\infty}$ to the unit disk.
 
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Revision as of 03:28, 22 June 2016

The Euler phi function is defined for $q \in \mathbb{C}$ with $|q|<1$ by $$\phi(q) = \displaystyle\prod_{k=1}^{\infty} 1-q^k.$$

Properties

Relationship between Euler phi and q-Pochhammer