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Permutation cycle

A permutation cycle

(a_{1} a_{2} \dots a_{k})

sends

a_{i}

to

a_{i + 1}

, sends

a_{k}

to

a_{1}

, and fixes every other element. Its order is

k

.

Table of contents 63 2
- Three-cycle Permutation cycle 23
- Disjoint permutation cycles Permutation cycle 16

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