Representation theory and central limit theorems for traces of commutators for compact Lie groups

2025/02/13 by Fulman, Jason
#Combinatorics (math.CO) #FOS: Mathematics #Probability (math.PR) #Representation Theory (math.RT)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.2502.09499

Abstract

There has been some work in the literature on limit theorems for the trace of commutators for compact Lie groups. We revisit this from the perspective of combinatorial representation theory.

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