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Symmetric functions and random partitions

Combinatorics 2007-05-23 v1 Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

These are (not updated) notes from the lectures I gave at the NATO ASI ``Symmetric Functions 2001'' at the Isaac Newton Institute in Cambridge (June 25 -- July 6, 2001). Their goal is an informal introduction to asymptotic combinatorics related to partitions.

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@article{arxiv.math/0309074,
  title  = {Symmetric functions and random partitions},
  author = {Andrei Okounkov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0309074},
  year   = {2007}
}

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35 pages, 11 figures