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We prove a Murnaghan-Nakayama rule for the noncommutative Schur functions introduced by Bessenrodt, Luoto and van Willigenburg. In other words, we give an explicit combinatorial formula for expanding the product of a noncommutative power…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-03-05 Vasu V. Tewari

The Murnaghan-Nakayama rule expresses the product of a Schur function with a Newton power sum in the basis of Schur functions. We establish a version of the Murnaghan-Nakayama rule for Schubert polynomials and a version for the quantum…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-06-07 Andrew Morrison , Frank Sottile

The plethystic Murnaghan-Nakayama rule describes how to decompose the product of a Schur function and a plethysm of the form $p_r\circ h_m$ as a sum of Schur functions. We provide a short, entirely combinatorial proof of this rule using the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-08-14 Pavel Turek

As a spin analog of the plethystic Murnaghan-Nakayama rule for Schur functions, the plethystic Murnaghan-Nakayama rule for Schur $Q$-functions is established with the help of the vertex operator realization. This generalizes both the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-06-03 Yue Cao , Naihuan Jing , Ning Liu

We prove the Murgnaghan--Nakayama rule for $k$-Schur functions of Lapointe and Morse, that is, we give an explicit formula for the expansion of the product of a power sum symmetric function and a $k$-Schur function in terms of $k$-Schur…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2011-02-22 Jason Bandlow , Anne Schilling , Mike Zabrocki

This article gives a combinatorial proof of a plethystic generalization of the Murnaghan--Nakayama rule. The main result expresses the product of a Schur function with the plethysm $p_r \circ h_n$ as an integral linear combination of Schur…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-04-30 Mark Wildon

We give a combinatorial proof of a natural generalization of the Murnaghan-Nakayama rule to loop Schur functions. We also define shifted loop Schur functions and prove that they satisfy a similar relation.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-01-09 Dustin Ross

We generalize several classical results about Schur functions to the family of cylindric Schur functions. First, we give a combinatorial proof of a Murnaghan--Nakayama formula for expanding cylindric Schur functions in the power-sum basis.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-11-14 Per Alexandersson , Ezgi Kantarci Oğuz

Given an identity relating families of Schur and power sum symmetric functions, this may be thought of as encoding representation-theoretic properties according to how the $p$-to-$s$ transition matrices provide the irreducible character…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-01-09 John M. Campbell

The Murnaghan--Nakayama rule is a combinatorial rule for the character values of symmetric groups. We give a new combinatorial proof by explicitly finding the trace of the representing matrices in the standard basis of Specht modules. This…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2019-05-06 Jasdeep Kochhar , Mark Wildon

In this paper, we first introduce a family of universal symplectic functions $sp_\lambda(\mathbf{x}^{\pm};\mathbf{z})$ that include symplectic Schur functions $sp_\lambda(\mathbf{x}^{\pm})$, odd symplectic characters…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-12-03 Zhihong Jin , Naihuan Jing , Zhijun Li , Danxia Wang

Lam and Pylyavskyy introduced loop symmetric functions as a generalization of symmetric functions. They defined loop Schur functions as generating functions over semistandard tableaux with respect to a `colored weight,' and they proved a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-05-18 Gabriel Frieden

We introduce the multiple zeta functions with structures similar to those of symmetric functions such as Schur $P$-, Schur $Q$-, symplectic and orthogonal functions in the representation theory. We first consider their basic properties such…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-08-26 Maki Nakasuji , Wataru Takeda

The $K$-$k$-Schur functions and $k$-Schur functions appeared in the study of $K$-theoretic and affine Schubert Calculus as polynomial representatives of Schubert classes. In this paper, we introduce a new family of symmetric functions…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2024-05-08 Khanh Nguyen Duc

We consider the Grothendieck polynomials appearing in the K-theory of Grassmannians, which are analogs of Schur polynomials. This paper aims to establish a version of the Murnaghan-Nakayama rule for Grothendieck polynomials of the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-05-14 Khanh Nguyen Duc , Dang Tuan Hiep , Tran Ha Son , Do Le Hai Thuy

The classical Pieri formula gives a combinatorial rule for decomposing the product of a Schur function and a complete homogeneous symmetric polynomial as a linear combination of Schur functions with integer coefficients. We give a Pieri…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-09-05 Anna Stokke

Based on the vertex operator realization of the Schur functions, a determinant-type plethystic Murnaghan--Nakayama rule is obtained and utilized to derive a general formula of the expansion coefficients of $s_{\nu}$ in the plethysm product…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Yue Cao , Naihuan Jing , Ning Liu

Using the vertex operator representations for symplectic and orthogonal Schur functions, we define two families of symmetric functions and show thatthey are the skew symplectic and skew orthogonal Schur polynomials defined implicitly by…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-05-22 Naihuan Jing , Zhijun Li , Danxia Wang

We establish a Murnaghan--Nakayama rule for the irreducible characters of the cyclotomic Hecke algebra $\mathscr H_{m,n}(q,u)$ on Shoji's standard elements. Combined with Shoji's determinacy result, our formula provides a direct…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-12 Naihuan Jing , Ning Liu

The $(P, w)$-partition generating function $K_{(P,w)}(x)$ is a quasisymmetric function obtained from a labeled poset. Recently, Liu and Weselcouch gave a formula for the coefficients of $K_{(P,w)}(x)$ when expanded in the quasisymmetric…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Per Alexandersson , Olivia Nabawanda
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