A remark on Mackey's formula and Cartan invariants. (Q1429906)
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A remark on Mackey's formula and Cartan invariants. (English)
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27 May 2004
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The main result of the paper under review is an inequality relating Cartan invariants of a finite group \(G\) to Cartan invariants of a subgroup \(H\) of \(G\). Its proof combines the Mackey formula and the Cauchy-Schwarz inequality. A number of applications are also given.
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Cartan invariants
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Brauer characters
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indecomposable projective modules
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class functions
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