Order of the center of $Sym(n)$ [duplicate]











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With the standard notations, what's $|Z(Sym(n))|$ equal to, in terms of $n$?










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  • See this question.
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See this question.
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Nov 17 at 9:09




See this question.
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Does $Sym(n)$ mean the symmetric group $S_n$?



$S_2$ is Abelian, but all other $S_n$ have trivial centre.






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  • Ok, clear. I came across this question while arguing whether it could make sense to apply the conjugacy class equation to $Sym(n)$.
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Does $Sym(n)$ mean the symmetric group $S_n$?



$S_2$ is Abelian, but all other $S_n$ have trivial centre.






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  • Ok, clear. I came across this question while arguing whether it could make sense to apply the conjugacy class equation to $Sym(n)$.
    – Luca Carlotto
    Nov 17 at 9:01















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Does $Sym(n)$ mean the symmetric group $S_n$?



$S_2$ is Abelian, but all other $S_n$ have trivial centre.






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  • Ok, clear. I came across this question while arguing whether it could make sense to apply the conjugacy class equation to $Sym(n)$.
    – Luca Carlotto
    Nov 17 at 9:01













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up vote
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Does $Sym(n)$ mean the symmetric group $S_n$?



$S_2$ is Abelian, but all other $S_n$ have trivial centre.






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Does $Sym(n)$ mean the symmetric group $S_n$?



$S_2$ is Abelian, but all other $S_n$ have trivial centre.







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answered Nov 17 at 8:28









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  • Ok, clear. I came across this question while arguing whether it could make sense to apply the conjugacy class equation to $Sym(n)$.
    – Luca Carlotto
    Nov 17 at 9:01


















  • Ok, clear. I came across this question while arguing whether it could make sense to apply the conjugacy class equation to $Sym(n)$.
    – Luca Carlotto
    Nov 17 at 9:01
















Ok, clear. I came across this question while arguing whether it could make sense to apply the conjugacy class equation to $Sym(n)$.
– Luca Carlotto
Nov 17 at 9:01




Ok, clear. I came across this question while arguing whether it could make sense to apply the conjugacy class equation to $Sym(n)$.
– Luca Carlotto
Nov 17 at 9:01



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