Tau function

Tau function

Tau function may refer to:

* Ramanujan tau function, giving the Fourier coefficients of the Ramanujan modular form.
* Divisor function, an arithmetic function giving the number of divisors of an integer.
* Tau-function in the representation theory of affine Lie algebras and soliton equations.


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