The solution of a conjecture of Stanley and Wilf for all layered patterns (Q1279660)
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The solution of a conjecture of Stanley and Wilf for all layered patterns (English)
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31 August 1999
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Wilf and Stanley conjectured that the number of permutations in \(S_n\) that avoid a particular pattern, or subpermutation, \(q\) is less than \(c^n\), where \(c\) is a constant depending on \(q\). The author proves the result for patterns \(q\) of a particular special type (``layered'' patterns).
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number of permutations
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pattern
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