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Some Positivity Conjectures for Symmetric Functions Motivated by Classical Theorems from the Analytic Theory of Polynomials

April 03, 2025, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Alan Sokal, University College London

I recall some classical theorems from the analytic theory of polynomials, and then ask whether they can be "upgraded" from pointwise positivity to coefficientwise positivity. This leads to a series of positivity conjectures for symmetric functions.

This is joint work with Yusra Naqvi.

 

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