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MaximalSuccessiveDifference on Permutation ​

The largest p(i+1) - p(i), negative for a decreasing permutation.

On Permutation

MaximalRiseSize is the same with a floor of 0.

Called as CombinatorialStat(x, "MaximalSuccessiveDifference"). The head's page has its examples.

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FindStat St000652

The maximal difference between successive positions of a permutation.

ObjectValue
[1,2]1
[2,1]-1
[1,2,3]1
[1,3,2]2
[2,1,3]2
[2,3,1]1
[3,1,2]1
[3,2,1]-1

Data from FindStat, the combinatorial statistic finder; the page at findstat.org/St000652 has the rest.