In abstract algebra, a normal subgroup (also known as an invariant subgroup or self-conjugate subgroup) is a subgroup that is invariant under conjugation...
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In group theory, a branch of mathematics, a subset of a group G is a subgroup of G if the members of that subset form a group with respect to the group...
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{\displaystyle gHg^{-1}} of a subgroup H in G is equal to the index of the normalizer of H in G. If H is a subgroup of G, the index of the normal core of H satisfies...
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Core (group theory) (redirect from Core-free subgroup)
special normal subgroups of a group. The two most common types are the normal core of a subgroup and the p-core of a group. For a group G, the normal core...
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maximal subgroups, for example the Prüfer group. Similarly, a normal subgroup N of G is said to be a maximal normal subgroup (or maximal proper normal subgroup)...
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series (also normal series, normal tower, subinvariant series, or just series) of a group G is a sequence of subgroups, each a normal subgroup of the next...
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Symmetric group (redirect from Transitive subgroup)
form a subgroup of index 2 in S, called the alternating subgroup A. Since A is even a characteristic subgroup of S, it is also a normal subgroup of the...
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In group theory, the normal closure of a subset S {\displaystyle S} of a group G {\displaystyle G} is the smallest normal subgroup of G {\displaystyle...
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group theory, a subgroup of a group is said to be transitively normal in the group if every normal subgroup of the subgroup is also normal in the whole group...
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Coset (section Normal subgroups)
elements of every subgroup H of G divides the number of elements of G. Cosets of a particular type of subgroup (a normal subgroup) can be used as the...
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important because it is the smallest normal subgroup such that the quotient group of the original group by this subgroup is abelian. In other words, G / N...
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a subgroup H, and a normal subgroup N ◃ G {\displaystyle N\triangleleft G} , the following statements are equivalent: G is the product of subgroups, G...
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Sylow theorems (redirect from Sylow subgroup)
p} . A Sylow p-subgroup (sometimes p-Sylow subgroup) of a finite group G {\displaystyle G} is a maximal p {\displaystyle p} -subgroup of G {\displaystyle...
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element is always a normal subgroup of the original group, and the other equivalence classes are precisely the cosets of that normal subgroup. The resulting...
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group theory, the Fitting subgroup F of a finite group G, named after Hans Fitting, is the unique largest normal nilpotent subgroup of G. Intuitively, it...
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monomorphism f from H to G is normal if and only if its image is a normal subgroup of G. In particular, if H is a subgroup of G, then the inclusion map...
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group G: G has a central series of finite length. That is, a series of normal subgroups { 1 } = G 0 ◃ G 1 ◃ ⋯ ◃ G n = G {\displaystyle \{1\}=G_{0}\triangleleft...
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product S N {\displaystyle SN} is a subgroup of G {\displaystyle G} , The subgroup N {\displaystyle N} is a normal subgroup of S N {\displaystyle SN} , The...
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Solvable group (redirect from Solvable subgroup)
of the cyclic groups. Z 4 {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} _{4}} is not a normal subgroup. A group G is called solvable if it has a subnormal series whose factor...
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characteristic subgroup is normal; though the converse is not guaranteed. Examples of characteristic subgroups include the commutator subgroup and the center...
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In mathematics, specifically group theory, a Hall subgroup of a finite group G is a subgroup whose order is coprime to its index. They were introduced...
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Lie group (redirect from Lie subgroup)
connected normal solvable subgroup Gnil for the largest connected normal nilpotent subgroup so that we have a sequence of normal subgroups 1 ⊆ Gnil ⊆...
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describes the relation between representations of a group and those of a normal subgroup. Alfred H. Clifford proved the following result on the restriction...
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Discrete group (redirect from Discrete subgroup)
Discrete normal subgroups play an important role in the theory of covering groups and locally isomorphic groups. A discrete normal subgroup of a connected...
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term in the series is a normal subgroup of its successor. The series may be infinite. If the series is finite, then the subgroup is subnormal. automorphism...
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field of group theory, a subgroup H {\displaystyle H} of a group G {\displaystyle G} is called c-normal if there is a normal subgroup T {\displaystyle T} of...
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Orthogonal group (section Lie subgroups)
connected components. The one that contains the identity element is a normal subgroup, called the special orthogonal group, and denoted SO(n). It consists...
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contains normal subgroups of order pi with 0 ≤ i ≤ n, and any normal subgroup of order pi is contained in the ith center Zi. If a normal subgroup is not...
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group whose commutator subgroup is abelian. Equivalently, a group G is metabelian if and only if there is an abelian normal subgroup A such that the quotient...
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In mathematics, a simple group is a nontrivial group whose only normal subgroups are the trivial group and the group itself. A group that is not simple...
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