Positivity results on ribbon Schur function differences

DOI10.1016/j.ejc.2008.09.026zbMath1207.05221arXiv0712.2424MaRDI QIDQ1024334

Peter R. W. McNamara, Stephanie Van Willigenburg

Publication date: 17 June 2009

Published in: European Journal of Combinatorics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0712.2424

zbMATH Keywords

skew Schur functions; Schur function differences

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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