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We present a change of basis that may allow more efficient calculation of the volumes of Birkhoff polytopes using a slicing method. We construct the basis from a special set of square matrices. We explain how to construct this basis easily…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-09-28 Trevor Glynn

Plethysm coefficients $\mathsf{a}_{\mu[\nu]}^\lambda$ are the structure coefficients of the plethysm of Schur functions $s_\mu[s_\nu] = \sum_{\lambda} \mathsf{a}_{\mu[\nu]}^\lambda s_\lambda$. We study a bivariate generating function of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-04-07 Álvaro Gutiérrez , Rosa Orellana , Franco Saliola , Anne Schilling , Mike Zabrocki

In this article, we consider the problem of determining formulas for the number of representations of a natural number $n$ by a sum of figurate numbers with certain positive integer coefficients. To achieve this, we prove that the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-02-03 B. Ramakrishnan , Lalit Vaishya

A partial magmatic bialgebra, (T;S)-magmatic bialgebra where T \subset S are subsets of the set of positive integers, is a vector space endowed with an n-ary operation for each n in S and an m-ary co-operation for each m in T satisfying…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2008-07-25 Emily Burgunder , Ralf Holtkamp

Generating functions of BPS invariants for N=4 U(r) gauge theory on a Hirzebruch surface with r=2 and 3 are computed. The BPS invariants provide the Betti numbers of moduli spaces of semi-stable sheaves. The generating functions for r=2 are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-03-19 Jan Manschot

Multiple binomial sums form a large class of multi-indexed sequences, closed under partial summation, which contains most of the sequences obtained by multiple summation of products of binomial coefficients and also all the sequences with…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2023-06-12 Alin Bostan , Pierre Lairez , Bruno Salvy

A subgroup H of a reductive group G is horospherical if it contains a maximal unipotent subgroup. We describe the Grothendieck semigroup of invariant subspaces of regular functions on G/H as a semigroup of convex polytopes. From this we…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2010-07-27 Kiumars Kaveh , A. G. Khovanskii

Let B be an n by n doubly substochastic matrix. We show that B can be written as a convex combination of no more than {\sigma}(B)+t subpermutation matrices, where {\sigma}(B) is the number of nonzero elements in B and t is the number of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-01-08 Lei Cao

The geometry of the Birkhoff polytope, i.e., the compact convex set of all $n \times n$ doubly stochastic matrices, has been an active subject of research. While its faces, edges and facets as well as its volume have been intensely studied,…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2023-10-24 Ludovick Bouthat , Javad Mashreghi , Frédéric Morneau-Guérin

Main purpose of this paper is to reconstruct generating function of the Bernstein type polynomials. Some properties this generating functions are given. By applying this generating function, not only derivative of these polynomials but also…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2011-12-12 Yilmaz Simsek

Closed-form generating functions for counting one-face rooted hypermaps with a known number of darts by number of vertices and edges is found, using matrix integral expressions relating to the reduced density operator of a bipartite quantum…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-01-28 Jacob P. Dyer

In this paper, using geometric polynomials, we obtain a generating function of p-Bernoulli numbers. As a consequences this generating function, we derive closed formulas for the finite summation of Bernoulli and harmonic numbers involving…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-08-01 Levent Kargın , Mourad Rahmani

Let $q=p^n$ be an odd prime power and let $\mathbb{F}_q$ be the finite field with $q$ elements. Let $\widehat{\mathbb{F}_q^{\times}}$ be the group of all multiplicative characters of $\mathbb{F}_q$ and let $\chi$ be a generator of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-18 Hai-Liang Wu , Li-Yuan Wang

The origin of this study is based on not only explicit formulas of finite sums involving higher powers of binomial coefficients, but also explicit evaluations of generating functions for this sums. It should be emphasized that this study…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-04-19 Yilmaz Simsek

The Brenke type generating functions are the polynomial generating functions of the form $$\sum_{n=0}^{\infty}{P_n(x )\over n!}t^n=A(t)B(xt), $$ where $A$ and $B$ are two formal power series subject to the conditions…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-10-19 Hamza Chaggara , Abdelhamid Gahami

A geometrical description of the Heisenberg magnet (HM) equation with classical spins is given in terms of flows on the quotient space $G/H_+$ where $G$ is an infinite dimensional Lie group and $H_+$ is a subgroup of $G$. It is shown that…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-05-03 Sasa Kresic-Juric

The cosmological polytope of a graph $G$ was recently introduced to give a geometric approach to the computation of wavefunctions for cosmological models with associated Feynman diagram $G$. Basic results in the theory of positive…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-01-09 Justus Bruckamp , Lina Goltermann , Martina Juhnke , Erik Landin , Liam Solus

We find the generating function for the contributions of $n$-cylinder square-tiled surfaces to the Masur-Veech volume of $\mathcal{H}(2g-2)$. It is a bivariate generalization of the generating function for the total volumes obtained by…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-10-25 Ivan Yakovlev

A \emph{magic square} is an $n \times n$ array of distinct positive integers whose sum along any row, column, or main diagonal is the same number. We compute the number of such squares for $n=4$, as a function of either the magic sum or an…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2011-03-08 Matthias Beck , Andrew Van Herick

The Lidskii formula for the type $A_n$ root system expresses the volume and Ehrhart polynomial of the flow polytope of the complete graph with nonnegative integer netflows in terms of Kostant partition functions. For every integer polytope…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-04-23 Karola Mészáros , Alejandro H. Morales