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In this note we define a generalization of Hall-Littlewood symmetric functions using formal group law and give an elementary proof of the generating function formula for the generalized Hall-Littlewood symmetric functions. We also give some…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2018-09-28 Hiroshi Naruse

Macdonald polynomials are orthogonal polynomials associated to root systems, and in the type A case, the symmetric kind is a common generalization of Schur functions, Macdonald spherical functions, and Jack polynomials. We use the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2010-10-06 Martha Yip

We summarize some combinatoric problems solved by the higher Catalan numbers. These problems are generalizations of the combinatoric problems solved by the Catalan numbers. The generating function of the higher Catalan numbers appeared…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 V. U. Pierce

We formulate many open questions regarding the Schur positivity of the effect of interesting operators on symmetric functions, and give supporting evidence for why one should expect such behavior.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-04-06 François Bergeron

Rotational symmetry plays a central role in physics, providing an elegant framework to describe how the properties of 3D objects -- from atoms to the macroscopic scale -- transform under the action of rigid rotations. Equivariant models of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-10-28 Michelangelo Domina , Filippo Bigi , Paolo Pegolo , Michele Ceriotti

The harmonic oscillator is one of the most studied systems in Physics with a myriad of applications. One of the first problems solved in a Quantum Mechanics course is calculating the energy spectrum of the simple harmonic oscillator with…

Classical Physics · Physics 2024-12-30 Murilo B. Alves

This article is a short review on the relationship between convergent matrix integrals, formal matrix integrals, and combinatorics of maps. We briefly summarize results developed over the last 30 years, as well as more recent discoveries.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Bertrand Eynard

This paper develops three related combinatorial results for Dyck-type sequences. First, it constructs a row-insertion algorithm for dual Dyck sequences and extends it to Dyck tableaux. This construction gives a weight-preserving bijection…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-05-14 Graham Hawkes

Incorporating permutation equivariance into neural networks has proven to be useful in ensuring that models respect symmetries that exist in data. Symmetric tensors, which naturally appear in statistics, machine learning, and graph theory,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Edward Pearce-Crump

In the recent years a lot of effort has been made to extend the theory of hyperholomorphic functions from the setting of associative Clifford algebras to non-associative Cayley-Dickson algebras, starting with the octonions. An important…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-12-04 Rolf Soeren Krausshar

In this expository article, we discuss various monotonicity formulas for parabolic and elliptic operators and explain how the analysis of the function spaces and the geometry of the underlining spaces are intertwined. After briefly…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-06-11 Tobias Holck Colding , William P. Minicozzi

Discrete interaction models for the classical harmonic oscillator are used for introducing new mathematical generalizations in the usual continuous formalism. The inverted harmonic potential and generalized discrete hyperbolic and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Manoelito M. de Souza

The symmetry operators for the Laplacian in flat space were recently described and here we consider the same question for the square of the Laplacian. Again, there is a close connection with conformal geometry. There are three main steps in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-08-14 Michael Eastwood , Thomas Leistner

In this note, we outline the general development of a theory of symmetric homology of algebras, an analog of cyclic homology where the cyclic groups are replaced by symmetric groups. This theory is developed using the framework of crossed…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2007-11-05 Shaun Ault , Zbigniew Fiedorowicz

{We explore a simple {\it geometric model} for functions between spaces of the same dimension (in infinite dimensions, we require that Jacobians be Fredholm operators of index zero). The model combines standard results in analysis and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-23 Otavio Kaminski , Diego S. Monteiro , Carlos Tomei

We establish new explicit connections between classical (scalar) and matrix Gegenbauer polynomials, which result in new symmetries of the latter and further give access to several properties that have been out of reach before: generating…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-08-27 Erik Koelink , Pablo Román , Wadim Zudilin

A class of quantum analogues of compact symmetric spaces of classical type is introduced by means of constant solutions to the reflection equations. Their zonal spherical functions are discussed in connection with $q$-orthogonal…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Masatoshi Noumi , Tetsuya Sugitani

A fundamental problem in quantum physics is to encode functions that are completely anti-symmetric under permutations of identical particles. The Barron space consists of high-dimensional functions that can be parameterized by infinite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-24 Nilin Abrahamsen , Lin Lin

The Catalan numbers constitute one of the most important sequences in combinatorics. Catalan objects have been generalized in various directions, including the classical Fuss-Catalan objects and the rational Catalan generalization of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-05-11 Cesar Ceballos , Rafael S. González D'León

A method for computing integrals of polynomial functions on compact symmetric spaces is given. Those integrals are expressed as sums of functions on symmetric groups.

Probability · Mathematics 2013-07-04 Sho Matsumoto