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==Definition==


Consider the set <math>\mathbb{N}</math> of natural numbers. A '''virtual permutation''' of <math>\mathbb{N}</math> is a sequence <math>\sigma_n, n \in \mathbb{N}</math> where each <math>\sigma_n</math> is a permutation on <math>\{ 1,2,\dots, n \}</math> and <math>\sigma_{n - 1}</math> is the derived permutation of <math>\sigma_n</math>.
Consider the set <math>\mathbb{N}</math> of natural numbers. A '''virtual permutation''' of <math>\mathbb{N}</math> is a sequence <math>\sigma_n, n \in \mathbb{N}</math> where each <math>\sigma_n</math> is a permutation on <math>\{ 1,2,\dots, n \}</math> and <math>\sigma_{n - 1}</math> is the [[defining ingredient::derived permutation]] of <math>\sigma_n</math>.

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Definition

Consider the set N of natural numbers. A virtual permutation of N is a sequence σn,nN where each σn is a permutation on {1,2,,n} and σn1 is the derived permutation of σn.