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A survey on Hall-Littlewood functions and their applications to representation theory

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Morris, A.O. (1977). A survey on Hall-Littlewood functions and their applications to representation theory. In: Foata, D. (eds) Combinatoire et Représentation du Groupe Symétrique. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 579. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0090015

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