DIMACS TR: 94-28
Noncommutative Symmetric Functions
Authors: Israel Gelfand, Daniel Krob, Alain Lascoux, Bernard Leclerc,
Vladimir Retakh, Jean-Yves Thibon
ABSTRACT
We present here a systematic study of noncommutative symmetric
functions based on a theory of quasideterminants of matrices over
noncommutative rings. Connections with Solomon's descent algebra,
noncommutative continued fractions and orthogonal polynomials are given
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