TY - JOUR
T1 - Representation of permutations as products of cycles of fixed length
AU - Herzog, Marcel
AU - Reid, K. B.
PY - 1976/11
Y1 - 1976/11
N2 - We study the problem of representing a permutation C as a product of a minimum number, fk(C), of cycles of length k. Upper and lower bounds on fk(C) are obtained and exact results are derived for k =2,3,4.
AB - We study the problem of representing a permutation C as a product of a minimum number, fk(C), of cycles of length k. Upper and lower bounds on fk(C) are obtained and exact results are derived for k =2,3,4.
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U2 - 10.1017/S1446788700014774
DO - 10.1017/S1446788700014774
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AN - SCOPUS:84974307481
SN - 1446-7887
VL - 22
SP - 321
EP - 331
JO - Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society
JF - Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society
IS - 3
ER -