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Joint moments like $\tau(XYXYXY)$ in terms of individual moments of free variables $X,Y$

Terry Tao RMT book has the following formula for joint moment of freely independent random variables $X,Y$ in Section 2.5 $$\tau(XYXY)=\tau(X)^2\tau(Y^2)+\tau(X^2)\tau(Y)^2-\tau(X)^2\tau(Y)^2$$ ...
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What is 'arch' in Vershik-Kerov's 1984 paper?

In their 1984 paper Asymptotic of the Largest and the Typical Dimensions of Irreducible Representations of a Symmetric Group, Vershik and Kerov use the notation $\DeclareMathOperator{\arch}{arch}\arch ...
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