Steingrímsson's Euler–Mahonian conjecture for ordered partitions
Let be the set of ordered partitions of into blocks, and let , , , and be the statistics defined in the paper. Set
and define
Steingrímsson's conjecture. The statistics
and and are Euler–Mahonian on : their generating functions over are all equal to
This conjecture concerns equidistribution of partition statistics and their -Stirling generating functions; the source presents it as the reduction of conjectures from Steingrímsson. The supplied material does not establish whether it has been resolved.
References
Primary source
Masao Ishikawa, Anisse Kasraoui and Jiang Zeng, “Statistics on Ordered Partitions of Sets and q-Stirling Numbers”, arXiv:math/0605390 (2006).
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