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Branching rules for symmetric Macdonald polynomials and sl_n basic hypergeometric series

Combinatorics 2011-12-15 v1 Classical Analysis and ODEs

Abstract

A one-parameter generalisation R_{\lambda}(X;b) of the symmetric Macdonald polynomials and interpolations Macdonald polynomials is studied from the point of view of branching rules. We establish a Pieri formula, evaluation symmetry, principal specialisation formula and q-difference equation for R_{\lambda}(X;b). We also prove a new multiple q-Gauss summation formula and several further results for sl_n basic hypergeometric series based on R_{\lambda}(X;b).

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@article{arxiv.0903.3996,
  title  = {Branching rules for symmetric Macdonald polynomials and sl_n basic hypergeometric series},
  author = {Alain Lascoux and S. Ole Warnaar},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0903.3996},
  year   = {2011}
}

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28 pages

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