Geometry of weight diagrams for $\textrm {U}(n)$
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Abstract:
We study the geometry of the weight diagrams for irreducible representations of $U(n)$. Multiplicity-one weights are shown to have nice geometric characterizations. We then apply our results to study multiplicity-one $K$-types of principal representations of $U(n,n)$.References
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Additional Information
- © Copyright 1993 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 336 (1993), 173-192
- MSC: Primary 22E46; Secondary 17B10, 20G05
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1993-1131077-7
- MathSciNet review: 1131077