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Generalization of symmetric functions

A $n$-variable function $f$ is a symmetric function if $$f(x_1,x_2, \ldots, x_n) = f(x_{\sigma(1)}, x_{\sigma(2)}, \ldots, x_{\sigma(n)})$$ for every permutation $\sigma \in S_n$. In particular, if $f$...
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