The largest character degrees of the symmetric and alternating groups

DOI10.1090/proc/12920zbMath1344.20020arXiv1410.3055MaRDI QIDQ2790913

Hung Ngoc Nguyen, Carolin Hannusch, Zoltán Halasi

Publication date: 8 March 2016

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1410.3055

zbMATH Keywords

partitions; symmetric groups; irreducible characters; alternating groups; character degrees; Young diagrams; hook-lengths; largest character degree

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

05E10: Combinatorial aspects of representation theory

20C15: Ordinary representations and characters

20C30: Representations of finite symmetric groups

Related Items

Finite groups with an irreducible character of large degree., Characters of \(p^\prime\)-degree and Thompson's character degree theorem

Uses Software

• GAP

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