English Explanatory Dictionary

abelian group

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A group in which the group operation is commutative.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of abelian group.

Pronunciation

/əˈbi.li.ən ɡɹup/ /əˈbil.jən ɡɹup/

Word forms

abelian group abelian groups

Etymology

Named in honour of Niels Henrik Abel (1802–1829), a Norwegian mathematician.

Synonyms

commutative group

Derived words

free abelian group
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