Spin Representations and Powers of 2

Algebras and Representation Theory

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 289-300

  Bessenrodt, Christine ^a   Olsson, Jørn B ^b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Finite symmetric groups; Representation theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042687921     PISSN: 1386923X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009936318838     Document Type: Article

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