The honeycomb model of GLn(ℂ) tensor products I: Proof of the saturation conjecture

Journal of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1055-1090

  Knutson, Allen ^a,b   Tao, Terence ^c  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Berenstein Zelevinsky patterns; Honeycombs; Horn's conjecture; Klyachko inequalities; Littlewood Richardson coefficients; Saturation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033423661     PISSN: 08940347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/s0894-0347-99-00299-4     Document Type: Article

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