The probability that a pair of elements of a finite group are conjugate

DOI10.1112/jlms/jds022zbMath1272.20067arXiv1108.1784OpenAlexW2123470530MaRDI QIDQ3143917

Mark Wildon, Simon R. Blackburn, John R. Britnell

Publication date: 6 December 2012

Published in: Journal of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1108.1784

zbMATH Keywords

conjugacy classessymmetric groupsfinite groupsrandom elementscommuting conjugates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Permutations, words, matrices (05A05) Conjugacy classes for groups (20E45) Arithmetic and combinatorial problems involving abstract finite groups (20D60) Asymptotic enumeration (05A16) Symmetric groups (20B30) Probabilistic methods in group theory (20P05)

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