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Vijay posted an Question
September 07, 2020 • 21:27 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Mathematics (MA)

Express each of the following permutations on 8 symbols as a product of disjoint cycles and as a product of transpositions (minimum number). (2468) o (348)

A problem from the permutation topic from Group Theory.

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    Piyush pachauri best-answer

    Go Right to left , Most of books follow this.

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    Most of the books follow Right to left composition.

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    Any Doubt then you can ask.

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    what is a disjoint cycle? how did you get the disjoint cycle?

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    disjoint cycle have no common elements like (368)(24) is disjoint but (364)(45) is not disjoint as it has 4 in common.

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    Piyush pachauri

    Your given Answer is correct . I will attach a solution Right now.

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    Vijay Singh chauhan

    This is the answer the problem is I don't know how to get it.

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