overpartition

noun, verb — 2 senses

overpartition

noun

Etymology From over- + partition.

1

Mathematics, Sciences An overpartition of n is a non-increasing sequence of natural numbers whose sum is n in which the first occurrence of a number may be overlined.

  • Recently, Shen studied the arithmetic properties of #92;ell-regular overpartition function #92;overline#123;A#125;#95;#92;ell(n), which counts the number of overpartitions of n into parts not divisible by #92;ell.2016, Shane Chern, “Remarks on ℓ-regular overpartitions”, in arXiv:

overpartition

verb

Etymology From over- + partition.

1

To divide into too many partitions.

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