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The Blocks of the Partition Algebra in Positive Characteristic

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In this paper we describe the blocks of the partition algebra over a field of positive characteristic.

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Bowman, C., De Visscher, M. & King, O. The Blocks of the Partition Algebra in Positive Characteristic. Algebr Represent Theor 18, 1357–1388 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10468-015-9544-9

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