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Generating functions of $W_{1+\infty}$ action on symmetric functions

Combinatorics 2026-02-20 v2 Mathematical Physics math.MP Representation Theory

Abstract

We describe the action of the infinite-dimensional Lie algebra W1+W_{1+\infty} and its B-type analogue on Schur and Schur Q-functions, respectively, using formal distributions framework. We observe an interesting self-duality property possessed by these compact formulas.

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@article{arxiv.2511.02710,
  title  = {Generating functions of $W_{1+\infty}$ action on symmetric functions},
  author = {Caleb Fernelius and Natasha Rozhkovskaya},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2511.02710},
  year   = {2026}
}