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A combinatorial formula for the coefficient of \(q\) in Kazhdan-Lusztig polynomials. (English) Zbl 1470.05170

Summary: We propose a combinatorial interpretation of the coefficient of \(q\) in Kazhdan-Lusztig polynomials and we prove it for finite simply-laced Weyl groups.

MSC:

05E16 Combinatorial aspects of groups and algebras
20C08 Hecke algebras and their representations
20F55 Reflection and Coxeter groups (group-theoretic aspects)