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A note on the number of $k$-roots in $S_n$

Combinatorics 2014-09-18 v2

Abstract

The number of kk-roots of an arbitrary permutation is expressed as an alternating sum of μ\mu-unimodal kk-roots of the identity permutation.

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@article{arxiv.1307.5504,
  title  = {A note on the number of $k$-roots in $S_n$},
  author = {Yuval Roichman},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1307.5504},
  year   = {2014}
}

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Version to appear in S\'eminaire Lotharingien de Combinatoire