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Maximum conjugacy class size in $S_n$ with fixed number of cycles
Context: It is well known that given a permutation in $S_n$ with $a_i$ $i$-cycles (when written as a product of disjoint cycles), the size of the conjugacy class is given by
$$ \frac{n!}{\prod_{j=1}^...