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Standard-character multiplicity in a Specht self-product

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Partition of an integer Young tableau Tabloid Polytabloid Specht module Restriction branching rule for a symmetric group
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For λ⊢n with n≥2,
⟨χλχλ,χ(n−1,1)⟩=∣λ−∣−1.
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Indeed, adjoining the trivial character to the standard character gives the point-permutation character, and Frobenius reciprocity turns its multiplicity in the self-product into the norm of the multiplicity-free restriction.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2021 / iii / Paper 160 / 2 / d / i / Solution

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