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Symmetric Functions: Formulas, Combinatorial Models, and Applications - Part 2

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM) via YouTube

Overview

Delve into the world of symmetric functions in this advanced mathematics lecture presented by Greta Panova from the University of Southern California. Explore the fundamental concepts and applications of symmetric functions in algebraic combinatorics, representation theory, and the theory of special functions. Discover their role as partition functions in statistical mechanics. Gain insights into formulas, combinatorial models including tableaux, nonintersecting lattice paths, and tilings. Examine important properties of symmetric functions and discuss current limitations and open problems in the field. Enhance your understanding of this crucial mathematical topic through this comprehensive presentation, part of IPAM's Geometry, Statistical Mechanics, and Integrability Tutorials series at UCLA.

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Greta Panova - Symmetric Functions (Part 2) - IPAM at UCLA

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Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

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