Counting permutations with roots

· John Cook · July 27, 2026, 4:20 p.m.
Summary
The blog discusses the probability of a permutation of n elements having a kth root, including Mathematica code and the intention to implement it in SymPy. It builds on previous content but lacks original insights or novel techniques relevant to software development.
AUTHOR
Sponsored
Zulip logo Zulip
Organized team chat for people who take work seriously. Topic-based threading keeps conversations focused.
Try Zulip
Become a sponsor →
BLOG POST FEATURED ON

Add this plugin to your blog