Irreducible Symmetric Group Characters of Rectangular Shape
Abstract
Description
We give a new formula for the values of an irreducible character of the symmetric group S_n indexed by a partition of rectangular shape. Some observations and a conjecture are given concerning a generalization to arbitrary shapes.
11 pages, 2 figures, minor updates and corrections to previous version of 13 September 2001
11 pages, 2 figures, minor updates and corrections to previous version of 13 September 2001