CycleCount on Permutation
The number of cycles in the disjoint-cycle decomposition.
Called as CombinatorialStat(x, "CycleCount"). The head's page has its examples.
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FindStat St000031
The number of cycles in the cycle decomposition of a permutation.
The number of cycles in the cycle decomposition of a permutation.
| Object | Value |
|---|---|
[] | 0 |
[1] | 1 |
[1,2] | 2 |
[2,1] | 1 |
[1,2,3] | 3 |
[1,3,2] | 2 |
[2,1,3] | 2 |
[2,3,1] | 1 |
Data from FindStat, the combinatorial statistic finder; the page at findstat.org/St000031 has the rest.