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What do you call the problem of "factoring" a group member into group generators? (lemmy.sdf.org)
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The cyclic group case is the discrete logarithm problem, but I don't know what keyword to use for other cases.

What I'm really interested in is the symmetric group. If I have a fixed set of permutations, how do i combine them into the one I want?

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[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago

Thank you!