The average order of a permutation

zbMath0907.11031MaRDI QIDQ1266751

Richard A. Stong

Publication date: 8 October 1998

Published in: The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/119668

zbMATH Keywords

symmetric group; asymptotic formula for the expected order of a random permutation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

05A05: Permutations, words, matrices

11N37: Asymptotic results on arithmetic functions

11N45: Asymptotic results on counting functions for algebraic and topological structures

11P82: Analytic theory of partitions

20B30: Symmetric groups

20P05: Probabilistic methods in group theory

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