The author develops the combinatorics of Young tableaux and shows them in action in the algebra of symmetric functions, representations of the symmetric and general linear groups, and the geometry of flag varieties. The intuitive presentation and numerous exercises make the book suitable for beginning graduate students as well as researchers.
William Fulton breadth of experience and renowned writing on cities come together in this collection of essays on the importance of place.
Targeting first- and second-year graduate students in mathematics, this text delves into essential techniques for algebraic geometry and combinatorics. It provides a comprehensive introduction to equivariant cohomology, featuring numerous exercises and examples to reinforce understanding. The book emphasizes core concepts and their applications, making it a valuable resource for both students and researchers in the field.