Symmetric group and $Gl_n$ characters
Speaker:
Mike Zabrocki, York University
Date and Time:
Friday, October 30, 2015 - 3:15pm to 4:15pm
Location:
Fields Institute, Stewart Library
Abstract:
I will review the construction of the $Gl_n$ and $S_n$ characters in the tensor algebra and then present a simple to state open problem: how do we express the $S_n$ characters as a monomial symmetric function expansion in the eigenvalues of the permutation matrix?