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Sign Under the Domino Robinson-Schensted Maps

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We generalize a formula obtained independently by Reifegerste and Sjöstrand for the sign of a permutation under the classical Robinson-Schensted map to a family of domino Robinson-Schensted algorithms.

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We would like to thank Skidmore College for its hospitality during the writing of this manuscript.

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Pietraho, T. Sign Under the Domino Robinson-Schensted Maps. Ann. Comb. 18, 515–531 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00026-014-0237-6

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