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Summer School on Algebraic Combinatorics
Schur functions and Littlewood-Richardson Rules
SPEAKER | Sergey Fomin
INSTITUTE | University of Michigan, USA
DATE | June 13(Mon), 2016
TIME | 11:00
PLACE | 1114
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ABSTRACT | Schur functions form the most important basis in the ring of symmetric functions. We will review several definitions of the Schur functions, and discuss a general approach to obtaining Littlewood-Richardson-type rules that employs Schur functions in noncommuting variables.