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Schensted Correspondence


The Schensted correspondence is a bijection between permutations of n elements and pairs of standard Young tableaux of the same shape, each containing 1, 2, ..., n once. The Robinson-Schensted-Knuth correspondence extends this construction to matrices of nonnegative integers.


See also

Permutation, Robinson-Schensted-Knuth Correspondence, Young Tableau

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References

Knuth, D. E. The Art of Computer Programming, Vol. 3: Sorting and Searching, 2nd ed. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1973.Stanton, D. W. and White, D. E. §3.6 in Constructive Combinatorics. New York: Springer-Verlag, pp. 85-87, 1986.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Schensted Correspondence." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/SchenstedCorrespondence.html

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