The Representation Theory of the Symmetric Group

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The Representation Theory of the Symmetric Group provides an account of both the ordinary and modular representation theory of the symmetric groups. The range of applications of this theory is vast, varying from theoretical physics, through combinatories to the study of polynomial identity algebras; and new uses are still being found.

Author(s): Gordon Douglas James; Adalbert Kerber
Series: Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications #16
Edition: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Year: 2009

Language: English
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Title page
Contents
Editor's Statement
Foreword
Introduction
Preface
List of Symbols
1. Symmetric Groups and Their Young Subgroups
2. Ordinary Irreducible Representations and Characters of Symmetric and Alternating Groups
3. Ordinary Irreducible Matrix Representations of Symmetric Groups
4. Representations of Wreath Products
5. Applications to Combinatorics and Representation Theory
6. Modular Representations
7. Representation Theory of S_n over an Arbitrary Field
8. Representations of General Linear Groups
Appendix I. Tables
Appendix II. Notes and References
II.D. References
Index