= Young symmetrizer
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In the context of representation theory and the theory of symmetric groups, the **Young symmetrizer** is an important concept used to construct representations of symmetric groups and to understand how to decompose these representations into irreducible components. \#\#\# Definition For a given partition of a positive integer \\( n \\), a **Young diagram** can be constructed where the shape of the diagram corresponds to the partition.
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