The power sums of rearrangements of a list of numbers match.

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Den 10:07 torsdag den 10. juli 2014 skrev Jon Hough <[email protected]>:
 

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>The following two 4x4 arrays are rearrangements of each other's rows.
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>3 2 1 0
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>1 0 3 2
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>2 3 0 1
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>0 0 0 0
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>2 3 0 1
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>3 2 1 0
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>1 0 3 2
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>0 0 0 0
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>I would like to know a way to acknowledge two arrays as being rearrangements 
>of each other. Eventually my goal is to compare long lists of such arrays and 
>nub out duplicates - duplicates being rearrangements.
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>The only way I can think to do this is to cycle through all permutations of 
>the row of one of the arrays and test for equality with the other array, using 
>A. . Of course, there are 24 permutations to test for 4x4 arrays, but 
>obviously for bigger arrays things get worse.
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>Is there a faster way to check two arrays are (ignoring row permutations) 
>equivalent?
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