On Sat, Apr 30, 2022 at 5:26 PM Dima Pasechnik <d...@sagemath.org> wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 30, 2022 at 05:13:41PM +0800, Hongyi Zhao wrote: > > [...] > > > > 2. Why does the IsomorphismPermGroup(g) give the following result? > > > > > > > > [ (1,2,4,6,8,7,5,3) ] > > > > > > This means that replacing a with this permutation gives you an > > > insomorphic permutation group. > > > > Could you please explain this in more detail? Here we only have one > > element, i.e., a, so, how to replace it? > > The elements of a finitely presented group are words in generators. > In general, to set up a group homomorphism, it suffices to describe images of > group generators. > (just as for vector spaces, it suffices to describe images of a basis) > > One seldom needs to explicitly list all the group elementsi, in general.
Thank you for the clarification. > HTH > Dima Yours, Hongyi _______________________________________________ Forum mailing list Forum@gap-system.org https://mail.gap-system.org/mailman/listinfo/forum