Irreducible Symmetric Group Characters of Rectangular Shape
Combinatorics
2007-05-23 v2 Representation Theory
Abstract
We give a new formula for the values of an irreducible character of the symmetric group S_n indexed by a partition of rectangular shape. Some observations and a conjecture are given concerning a generalization to arbitrary shapes.
Cite
@article{arxiv.math/0109093,
title = {Irreducible Symmetric Group Characters of Rectangular Shape},
author = {Richard P. Stanley},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0109093},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
11 pages, 2 figures, minor updates and corrections to previous version of 13 September 2001