#8259: Conversion from symmetric polynomials to basis of monomial symmetric
functions
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   Reporter:  aschilling      |       Owner:  sage-combinat      
       Type:  enhancement     |      Status:  needs_review       
   Priority:  major           |   Milestone:                     
  Component:  combinatorics   |    Keywords:  symmetric functions
     Author:  Anne Schilling  |    Upstream:  N/A                
   Reviewer:  Jason Bandlow   |      Merged:                     
Work_issues:                  |  
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Changes (by newvalueoldvalue):

  * status:  new => needs_review
  * reviewer:  => Jason Bandlow
  * author:  => Anne Schilling


Old description:

> Currently a function that converts a symmetric polynomial into the
> monomial basis is missing in sage. Jason Bandlow wrote a first version
> which should be integrated into sage:
>
> def toSF(f):
>     """ Input is a symmetric polynomial in a polynomial ring in finitely
>     many variables.  Output is a symmetric function in the monomial
>     basis of the ring of symmetric functions over the same base ring.
>     """
>     X = f.parent().gens()
>     n = f.parent().ngens()
>     SF = SymmetricFunctions(f.base_ring())
>     m = SF.monomial()
>     out = m(0)
>     while f != 0:
>         lt = f.lt()
>         c = lt.monomial_coefficient(lt)
>         p = Partition(lt.exponents()[0])
>         f += -c*m(p).expand(n,X)
>         out += c*m(p)
>     return out

New description:

 Currently a function that converts a symmetric polynomial into a symmetric
 function is missing in sage.

 -Added method to convert symmetric polynomial to a symmetric function in
 monomial basis
 -Added shortcut to symmetric functions
 -Small fix in crystals

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