Glossary of group theory

Please refer to group theory for a general description of the topic. See also list of group theory topics.

Related Topics:
Group theory - List of group theory topics

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A group is a set together with an associative operation which admits an identity element and such that every element has an inverse.

Related Topics:
Group - Associative - Identity element - Inverse

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Throughout the article, we use e to denote the identity element of a group.

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