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Book Information:
Author:
William Fulton
Title:
Young tableaux: With applications to representation theory and geometry
Additional book information:
Cambridge Univ. Press,
New York,
1997,
ix + 260 pp.,
ISBN 0-521-56144-2,
hardcover;
ISBN 0-521-56724-6,
paperback
Jens Carsten Jantzen, Representations of algebraic groups, Pure and Applied Mathematics, vol. 131, Academic Press, Inc., Boston, MA, 1987. MR 899071
Bertram Kostant and Shrawan Kumar, The nil Hecke ring and cohomology of $G/P$ for a Kac-Moody group $G$, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 83 (1986), no. 6, 1543–1545. MR 831908, DOI 10.1073/pnas.83.6.1543
Peter Littelmann, A plactic algebra for semisimple Lie algebras, Adv. Math. 124 (1996), no. 2, 312–331. MR 1424313, DOI 10.1006/aima.1996.0085
I. G. Macdonald, Symmetric functions and Hall polynomials, 2nd ed., Oxford Mathematical Monographs, The Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, New York, 1995. With contributions by A. Zelevinsky; Oxford Science Publications. MR 1354144
- [Ja]
- J. C. Jantzen, Representations of algebraic groups, Pure and Applied Mathematics 131 Academic Press, Inc., Boston, MA, 1987. MR 0899071
- [KK]
- B. Kostant and S. Kumar, The nil Hecke ring and cohomology of for a Kac-Moody group , Adv. in Math. 62 (1986), 187-237. MR 0831908
- [Li]
- P. Littelmann, A plactic algebra for semisimple Lie algebras, Adv. Math. 124 (1996), 312-331. MR 1424313
- [Mac]
- I. G. Macdonald, Symmetric functions and Hall polynomials, Second edition, Oxford University Press, New York, 1995. MR 1354144
Review Information:
Reviewer:
Arun Ram
Affiliation:
Princeton University
Email:
rama@math.princeton.edu
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
36 (1999), 251-259
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-99-00777-6
Published electronically:
February 16, 1999
Review copyright:
© Copyright 1999
American Mathematical Society