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arxiv: math/0610640 · v2 · pith:Z7HGIQTWnew · submitted 2006-10-21 · 🧮 math.CO

Factorizations of permutations into star transpositions

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We give a compact expression for the number of factorizations of any permutation into a minimal number of transpositions of the form $(1 i)$. Our result generalizes earlier work of Pak in which substantial restrictions were placed on the permutation being factored.

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