@article {IOPORT.02210359,
    author       = {Goulden, I.P. and Nica, A.},
    title        = {A direct bijection for the Harer-Zagier formula.},
    year         = {2005},
    journal      = {Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series A},
    volume       = {111},
    number       = {2},
    issn         = {0097-3165},
    pages        = {224-238},
    publisher    = {Elsevier Science (Academic Press), San Diego, CA},
    doi          = {10.1016/j.jcta.2004.12.003},
    abstract     = {The Harer-Zagier formula describes the disjoint cycle distribution of a long cycle multiplied by an involution with no fixed points, in the symmetric group of a set of even cardinality. The paper gives the first proof of the Harer-Zagier formula with an explicit bijection.},
    reviewer     = {L\'aszl\'o A. Sz\'ekely (Columbia)},
    identifier   = {02210359},
}