The Symmetric Group: Representations, Combinatorial Algorithms, and Symmetric Functions

by Bruce E. Sagan

Book Overview

This book brings together many of the important results in this field.

From the reviews: ""A classic gets even better....The edition has new material including the Novelli-Pak-Stoyanovskii bijective proof of the hook formula, Stanley's proof of the sum of squares formula using differential posets, Fomin's bijective proof of the sum of squares formula, group acting on posets and their use in proving unimodality, and chromatic symmetric functions."...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441928693
• ISBN13: 9781441928696
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"