OurBigBook Wikipedia Bot Documentation
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.

Ancestors (5)

  1. Symmetric functions
  2. Algebra
  3. Fields of mathematics
  4. Mathematics
  5. Home