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The following questions pertain to permutations in S8 (a) Decompose the permutation (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 %) into a product of disjoint 13 6 4 1 8 2 5 7 cycles. = (b) Decompose the permutation T= (1,4, 3) (5,7,6,8) into a product of transpositions. (c) Determine whether o and T are even or odd permutations. (d) Compute the product OT.
2. Consider the permutations a (123)(45) and b (2543) in the symmetric group S (a) Compute the conjugate permutation ca using (i) the definition a-b ab (b) What is the order of a? How many permutations have the same shape as a; that is, (x x x)(x x). (c) What is the subgroup H of all permutations in Ss that commute with the permutation a? d) Using the result of the previous part, or otherwise, find 5 other permutations bi,...
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3. Consider the following permutations in S 6 5 3 489721)' 18 73 2 6 4 59 (a) Express σ and τ as a product of disjoint cycles. (b) Compute the order of σ and of τ (explaining your calculation). (c) Compute Tơ and στ. (d) Compute sign(a) and sign(T) (explaining your calculation) e) Consider the set Prove that S is a subgroup of the alternating group Ag (f) Prove that...
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(3) (20 points) The following questions pertain to permutations in Sg. (a) Decompose the permutation o = (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8) into a product of disjoint cycles. 3 6 4 1 8 2 5 (b) Decompose the permutation T = (1,4, 3) (5,7,6,8) into a product of transpositions. (c) Determine whether o and T are even or odd permutations. (d) Compute the productot.
(1 point) Let f and g be permutations on the set {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}, defined as follows (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 JE (3 1 6 5 7 2 4) f = (1 800 2 5 3 4 4 7 5 3 6 2 7 6) Write each of the following permutations as a product of disjoint cycles, separated by commas (e.g. (1,2), (3,4,5), ... ). Do not include 1-cycles (e.g. (2)) in your...
(3) (20 points) The following questions pertain to permutations in Sg. (a) Decompose the permutation o= (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (3 6 4 1 8 25 ) into a product of disjoint cycles. (b) Decompose the permutation t = (1,4, 3) (5,7,6,8) into a product of transpositions. (c) Determine whether o and Tare even or odd permutations. (d) Compute the product ot.
Q= II. Permutations. Consider the following permutations in Sg: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 3 1 4 5 9 2 6 8 7 2 7 1 8 4 5 9 3 6 1. Express a and B as products of disjoint cycles. 2. Compute a-108-1 3. Find ord(a) and ord(B). 4. Express a and B as products of transpositions.
6. Compute the orders of the permutations (2 1 4 6 3), (1 2)(3 4 5) and (1 2)(34). 7. Compute the orders of the following products of non-disjoint cycles: (1 2 3)(2 3 4);(1 2 3)(3 2 4);(1 2 3)(3 4 5). Show your work Ans 6. The orders are 5, 6 and 2 respectively. 7. The orders are 2, 3 and 5.
Problem 4. Let G be a group. Recall that the order of an element g G is the smallest k such that gk = 1 (or 00, if such a k doesn't exist). (a) Find the order of each element of the symmetric group S (b) Let σ-(135)(24) and τ-(15)(23)(4) be permutations in S5. Find the cycle decompositions for (c) Let σ-(123456789). Compute ơ-i, σ3, σ-50, and σί006 (d) Find all numbers n such that Ss contains an element of...
4. Determine the disorder of the permutation (1 3 5 6 2) in S6. Write (1 3 5 6 2) as a product of as few as possible simple transpositions. (Simple transpositions are permutations which swap objects in adjacent positions only.) Justify why your product is as short as possible.
4. Determine the disorder of the permutation (1 3 5 6 2) in S6. Write (1 3 5 6 2) as a product of as few as possible simple transpositions....