Log-concavity of multiplicities with application to characters ofU(∞)

Advances in Mathematics

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 258-282

  Okounkov, Andrei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0031562876     PISSN: 00018708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/aima.1997.1622     Document Type: Article

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