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An explicit formula for the characters of the symmetric group

Combinatorics 2008-02-29 v1 Group Theory Representation Theory

Abstract

We give an explicit expression of the normalized characters of the symmetric group in terms of the contents of the partition labelling the representation.

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@article{arxiv.0707.2732,
  title  = {An explicit formula for the characters of the symmetric group},
  author = {Michel Lassalle},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0707.2732},
  year   = {2008}
}

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22 pages, LaTeX, to appear in Math. Annalen