A positivity conjecture on the structure constants of shifted Jack functions
Combinatorics
2026-02-17 v1
Abstract
We consider Jack polynomials and their shifted analogue J^#_\lambda. In 1989, Stanley conjectured that is a polynomial with nonnegative coefficients in the parameter . In this note, we extend this conjecture to the case of shifted Jack polynomials.
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@article{arxiv.1912.05203,
title = {A positivity conjecture on the structure constants of shifted Jack functions},
author = {Per Alexandersson and Valentin Féray},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1912.05203},
year = {2026}
}
Comments
9 pages, the main contribution is a conjecture with supporting numerical data; comments or solutions welcome!