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Reference request for a subfamily of regular graphs

[Repost of same question math stack exchange which got no answers] I'm looking for literature on the following family of graphs: Call a regular graph $G=(V,E)$ (of regularity degree $d$) nice if there ...
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A theory of refined h- and f-polynomials for the permutahedra, associahedra, noncrossing partitions, and tropical Grassmannians (references)

Looking for references (insights) on a theory encompassing a notion of refined face polynomials and their associated refined h-polynomials that are generalizations of the relation between ordinary f-...
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Is this formal noncommutative power series identity known?

I recently discovered the following cute formal noncommutative power series identity: if $(x_i)_{i \in I}$ is some finite collection of noncommuting variables, then the formal power series $$ 1 + \...
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Solving equations in the Brauer algebra

(First asked in MSE) The Brauer algebra $B_n(x)$ is an algebra of matchings whose product is described here. Given $A$ and $B$ two elements of $B_n(x)$, and given an integer $m$, there are in ...
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$\mathbb Z$-torsion for some quadratically presented Lie rings

$\newcommand{\Z}{\mathbb{Z}}$ I asked this question on MSE but no answer so far, so I'm also asking it here. Let $L$ be a Lie ring (a Lie algebra over $\Z$) with generators $x_1,\dots,x_n$ and ...
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A question on linear recurrence

Let $(a_{i})$ be an increasing sequence of positive integers given by a linear recurrence $a_{i+n}=c_{n}a_{i+n-1}+\dots +c_{1}a_{i}$ with $c_{i}\in\{-1,0,1\}$ and $a_{i}=2^{i}$ for $i=1,\dots n$ such ...
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The formula for a perhaps basic identity (move from stackexchange)

The following question is moved from math stackexchange. It seems that this is not a popular question, but I really want to know the answer so I moved it to here. The question reads as follows. We ...
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Temperley-Lieb algebras for other Weyl groups?

The Temperley-Lieb algebra has the same generators as the $S_n$ group algebra, and the same commuting relations, but its other relations are different. A nice diagrammatic interpretation can be seen ...
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