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hep-th2026

Polynomial and Eigenspace Factorisations for the One-loop Dilatation Operator at Finite

Adrian Padellaro, Sanjaye Ramgoolam, Ryo Suzuki

We study gauge-invariant two-matrix polynomials of degree , corresponding to the states in the sector of super Yang-Mills theory with gauge group …

hep-th2026

String theory mathematics and matrix data analysis

Sanjaye Ramgoolam

Inspired by matrix techniques in quantum field theory and string theory, we review Permutation Invariant Gaussian Matrix Models (PIGMM), which replace the continuous symmetries of…

hep-th2026

Negative heat capacities in spherically symmetric sectors of -matrix quantum mechanics

Denjoe O'Connor, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

We consider the and invariant sectors of the bosonic -matrix harmonic oscillator with gauge symmetry. The micro-canonical degeneracy $\mathcal{Z}( N , d ,…

hep-th2026

Oscillators from non-semisimple walled Brauer algebras

Sanjaye Ramgoolam, Michał Studziński

The walled Brauer algebras govern Schur--Weyl duality for unitary groups acting on mixed tensor spaces and pla…

hep-th2026

Gauge-string duality, monomial bases and graph determinants

Garreth Kemp, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

Questions at the intersection of the AdS/CFT correspondence and quantum information theory motivate the study of projectors in sequences of subalgebras of finite-dimensional commut…

hep-th2026

Critical dimensions and small cycle dominance from all-orders asymptotics of -matrix theory

Yang Lei, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

Supersymmetric sectors of super-Yang-Mills theory motivate the study of the partition function for the counting of gauge-invariant functions of matrices tra…

hep-th2026

Finite-dimensional algebras, gauge-string duality and thermodynamics

Sanjaye Ramgoolam

Gauge-invariant polynomial functions of matrix and tensor variables capture combinatorial structures of gauge-string duality, which can be usefully organised using finite-dimension…

hep-th2025

Simple harmonic oscillators from non-semisimple walled Brauer algebras

Sanjaye Ramgoolam, Michał Studziński

Walled Brauer algebras illuminate the combinatorics of mixed tensor representations of , with copies of the fundamental and copies of the anti-fundam…

hep-th2025

Gauged permutation invariant tensor quantum mechanics, least common multiples and the inclusion-exclusion principle

Denjoe O'Connor, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

We derive the canonical ensemble partition functions for gauged permutation invariant tensor quantum harmonic oscillator thermodynamics, finding surprisingly simple expressions wit…

hep-th2025★ 1 cited

Row and column detection complexities of character tables

Adrian Padellaro, Sanjaye Ramgoolam, Rak-Kyeong Seong

Character tables of finite groups and closely related commutative algebras have been investigated recently using new perspectives arising from the AdS/CFT correspondence and low-di…

hep-th2024

Eigenvalue systems for integer orthogonal bases of multi-matrix invariants at finite N

Adrian Padellaro, Sanjaye Ramgoolam, Ryo Suzuki

Multi-matrix invariants, and in particular the scalar multi-trace operators of SYM with gauge symmetry, can be described using permutation centraliser algebr…

hep-th2024

Counting of surfaces and computational complexity in column sums of symmetric group character tables

Joseph Ben Geloun, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

The character table of the symmetric group , of permutations of objects, is of fundamental interest in theoretical physics, combinatorics as well as computational complexi…

hep-th2024

Permutation invariant matrix quantum thermodynamics and negative specific heat capacities in large N systems

Denjoe O'Connor, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

We study the thermodynamic properties of the simplest gauged permutation invariant matrix quantum mechanical system of oscillators, for general matrix size . In the canonical en…

hep-th2023★ 1 cited

Permutation invariant tensor models and partition algebras

George Barnes, Adrian Padellaro, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

Matrix models with continuous symmetry are powerful tools for studying quantum gravity and holography. Tensor models have also found applications in holographic quantum gravity. Ma…

hep-th2023

Gauged permutation invariant matrix quantum mechanics: Partition functions

Denjoe O'Connor, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

The Hilbert spaces of matrix quantum mechanical systems with matrix degrees of freedom have been analysed recently in terms of symmetric group elements …

hep-th2023

Gauged permutation invariant matrix quantum mechanics: Path Integrals

Denjoe O'Connor, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

We give a path integral construction of the quantum mechanical partition function for gauged finite groups. Our construction gives the quantization of a system of , …

hep-th2023★ 3 cited

Row-Column duality and combinatorial topological strings

Adrian Padellaro, Rajath Radhakrishnan, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

Integrality properties of partial sums over irreducible representations, along columns of character tables of finite groups, were recently derived using combinatorial topological s…

hep-th2023★ 4 cited

Matrix and tensor witnesses of hidden symmetry algebras

Sanjaye Ramgoolam, Lewis Sword

Permutation group algebras, and their generalizations called permutation centralizer algebras (PCAs), play a central role as hidden symmetries in the combinatorics of large gau…

hep-th2022★ 2 cited

SYM, (super)-polynomial rings and emergent quantum mechanical symmetries

Robert de Mello Koch, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

The structure of half-BPS representations of psu leads to the definition of a super-polynomial ring which admits a realisation of psu in terms…

hep-th2022★ 3 cited

Kronecker coefficients from algebras of bi-partite ribbon graphs

Joseph Ben Geloun, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

Bi-partite ribbon graphs arise in organising the large expansion of correlators in random matrix models and in the enumeration of observables in random tensor models. There is…

hep-th2022★ 10 cited

Permutation symmetry in large N Matrix Quantum Mechanics and Partition Algebras

George Barnes, Adrian Padellaro, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

We describe the implications of permutation symmetry for the state space and dynamics of quantum mechanical systems of matrices of general size . We solve the general 11- parame…

hep-th2022★ 14 cited

Combinatoric topological string theories and group theory algorithms

Sanjaye Ramgoolam, Eric Sharpe

A number of finite algorithms for constructing representation theoretic data from group multiplications in a finite group G have recently been shown to be related to amplitudes for…

hep-th2022

Higher dimensional CFTs as 2D conformally-equivariant topological field theories

Robert de Mello Koch, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

Two and three-point functions of primary fields in four dimensional CFT have a simple space-time dependences factored out from the combinatoric structure which enumerates the field…

hep-th2021★ 7 cited

Hidden symmetries and Large N factorisation for permutation invariant matrix observables

George Barnes, Adrian Padellaro, Sanjaye Ramgoolam

Permutation invariant polynomial functions of matrices have previously been studied as the observables in matrix models invariant under , the symmetric group of all permutatio…