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Cycles, bicycles, tricycles and more
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 August 2016
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I wanted to call this article, Counting permutations that contain a specified number of cycles of a given length but the Editor pointed out the problems this might cause the Production Editor - it simply wouldn't fit the running head. Hence the chosen title and the subject matter. There is a very well known result, nonetheless startling, about the relative frequency of derangements amongst the permutations of [r] = {1,2,3,… , r }.
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