The Stanley–Féray–Śniady formula for the generalized characters of the symmetric group

DOI10.4064/CM124-2-12zbMATH Open1229.20011arXiv1103.1041OpenAlexW3099722514MaRDI QIDQ3174477FDOQ3174477

Fabio Scarabotti

Publication date: 14 October 2011

Published in: Colloquium Mathematicum (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We show that the explicit formula of Stanley-F'eray-'Sniady for the characters of the symmetric group have a natural extension to the generalized characters. These are the spherical functions of the unbalanced Gel'fand pair $(S_{n}imes{S}_{n-1},extdiag{S}_{n-1})$.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1103.1041

zbMATH Keywords

spherical functionscharacters of symmetric groupsGelfand pairsgeneralized characters

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Symmetric functions and generalizations (05E05) Combinatorial aspects of representation theory (05E10) Ordinary representations and characters (20C15) Representations of finite symmetric groups (20C30) Harmonic analysis and spherical functions (43A90)

Cited In (3)

• Stanley's formula for characters of the symmetric group.
• Asymptotics of characters of symmetric groups: structure of Kerov character polynomials
• Fourier analysis of subgroup conjugacy invariant functions on finite groups

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