even permutation

American  

noun

Mathematics.

1. a permutation of a set of n elements, x 1 , x 2 , … xn, that leaves unchanged the product of all differences of the form (x i — xj ), where i is less than j.

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Etymology

Origin of even permutation

First recorded in 1930–35

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