e-Positive Partitions for Chromatic Symmetric Functions
Abstract We show that the partitions that always appear with nonnegative e -coefficients in chromatic symmetric functions of finite graphs are precisely the hook partitions.
Authors
- Noah Kravitz
Institutions
- Mathematical Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SK)
- St. John's College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Combinatorics
- Published
- 2026-09-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00026-026-00855-5
- Primary Topic
- Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00