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We prove a formula for S n characters which are indexed by the partitions in the (k, ℓ) hook. The proof applies a combinatorial part of the theory of Lie superalgebras [1].
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Regev, A. Lie superalgebras and some characters of S n . Isr. J. Math. 195, 31–35 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11856-012-0095-z
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