Definition:Fixed Element of Permutation/Set of Fixed Elements

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Definition

Let $S$ be a set.

Let $\pi: S \to S$ be a permutation on $S$.


The set of elements of $S$ which are fixed by $\pi$ can be denoted $\Fix \pi$.


Note that:

$x \notin S \implies x \in \Fix \pi$


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