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size(YoungTableau) -- returns the number of cells of a tableau

Synopsis

Function: size
Usage:

size y
Inputs:
- y, an instance of the type YoungTableau,
Outputs:
- an integer, the number of cells rows of the tableau

Description

The size is calculated as the sum of the numbers in the partition associated to the tableau

i1 : y = youngTableau(new Partition from {2,1,1,1},{2,0,1,4,3})

o1 = | 2 0 |
     | 1 |
     | 4 |
     | 3 |

o1 : YoungTableau

i2 : size y

o2 = 5

Ways to use this method:

size(YoungTableau) -- returns the number of cells of a tableau