Multiplicative group

In mathematics, multiplicative group in group theory may mean

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Mathematics - Group theory

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• any group G written in multiplicative notation (rather than additive notation for an abelian group) for its binary operation

or in particular

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• the multiplicative group of a field F, namely F{0} under multiplication, written F* or F^x.

It is also used for the algebraic torus GL1.

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See also: multiplicative group of integers modulo n, additive group.

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Multiplicative group of integers modulo n - Additive group

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