Decomposition Numbers for Symmetric Groups and Composition Factors of Weyl Modules

✍ Scribed by Karin Erdmann

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1996
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 131 KB
• Volume: 180
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0021-8693
• DOI: 10.1006/jabr.1996.0067

✦ Synopsis

Suppose S S is the symmetric group of degree r and K is an algebraically r closed field of prime characteristic p. A major problem for the representation theory of S S over K is that of understanding the decomposition r