A signed $e$-expansion of the chromatic quasisymmetric function

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Autore principale: Tom, Foster
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author Tom, Foster
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contents We prove a new signed elementary symmetric function expansion of the chromatic quasisymmetric function of any natural unit interval graph. We then use a sign-reversing involution to prove a new combinatorial formula for K-chains, which are graphs formed by joining cliques at single vertices. This formula immediately implies $e$-positivity and $e$-unimodality for K-chains. We also prove a version of our signed $e$-expansion for arbitrary graphs.
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spellingShingle A signed $e$-expansion of the chromatic quasisymmetric function
Tom, Foster
Combinatorics
05E05 (Primary) 05E10, 05C15 (Secondary)
We prove a new signed elementary symmetric function expansion of the chromatic quasisymmetric function of any natural unit interval graph. We then use a sign-reversing involution to prove a new combinatorial formula for K-chains, which are graphs formed by joining cliques at single vertices. This formula immediately implies $e$-positivity and $e$-unimodality for K-chains. We also prove a version of our signed $e$-expansion for arbitrary graphs.
title A signed $e$-expansion of the chromatic quasisymmetric function
topic Combinatorics
05E05 (Primary) 05E10, 05C15 (Secondary)
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.08020