Permutations of finite sets - Foundations of Pure Mathematics - Dr Joel Feinstein

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Channel: University of Nottingham · 2015 · Education

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The seventeenth lecture in Dr Joel Feinstein's G11FPM Foundations of Pure Mathematics module covers permutations of sets, especially finite sets. The two-line form for permutations. Inverses for permutations and the identity permutation. Multiplication of permutations using function composition.

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Dr Feinstein's blog may be viewed at: http://explainingmaths.wordpress.com.
Dr Joel Feinstein is an Associate Professor in Pure Mathematics at the University of Nottingham.

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