Powers of the Vandermonde determinant and the quantum Hall effect

DOI10.1088/0305-4470/27/12/026zbMath0827.05059MaRDI QIDQ4845679

Thomas Scharf, Jean-Yves Thibon, Brian G. Wybourne

Publication date: 22 October 1995

Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/27/12/026

zbMATH Keywords

algorithm; Schur functions; tableaux; polynomials; fractional quantum Hall effect; Littlewood-Richardson rule; discriminants; coefficients; Vandermonde determinant; Laughlin wavefunction; ground-state wavefunction; complete expansion; Laughlin ansatz; Slater determinantal wavefunctions; Vandermonde alternant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

05B20: Combinatorial aspects of matrices (incidence, Hadamard, etc.)

05E05: Symmetric functions and generalizations

05E10: Combinatorial aspects of representation theory

15A15: Determinants, permanents, traces, other special matrix functions

15B57: Hermitian, skew-Hermitian, and related matrices

81R99: Groups and algebras in quantum theory

82D99: Applications of statistical mechanics to specific types of physical systems

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