A Geometric Proof of a Formula for the Number of Young Tableaux of a Given Shape

TitleA Geometric Proof of a Formula for the Number of Young Tableaux of a Given Shape
Publication TypeTechnical Report
Year of Publication1996
AuthorsLuby, M.
Other Numbers1018
Abstract

This paper contains a short proof of a formula by Frame, Robinson, and Thrall [1] which counts the number of Young tableaux of a given shape. The proof is based on a simple but novel geometric way of expressing the area of a Ferrers diagram.

URLhttp://www.icsi.berkeley.edu/ftp/global/pub/techreports/1996/tr-96-008.pdf
Bibliographic Notes

ICSI Technical Report TR-96-008

Abbreviated Authors

M. Luby

ICSI Publication Type

Technical Report