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Abstract
It is proved in (without the axiom of choice) that for all infinite cardinals and all natural numbers , where is the cardinality of the set of permutations with exactly non-fixed points of a set which is of cardinality .
期刊介绍:
Mathematical Logic Quarterly publishes original contributions on mathematical logic and foundations of mathematics and related areas, such as general logic, model theory, recursion theory, set theory, proof theory and constructive mathematics, algebraic logic, nonstandard models, and logical aspects of theoretical computer science.