English Explanatory Dictionary

coset

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The set that results from applying a group's binary operation with a given fixed element of the group on each element of a given subgroup.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-coset.wav

Word forms

coset cosets

Etymology

From co- + set; apparently first used 1910 by American mathematician George Abram Miller.

Derived words

double coset left coset multicoset right coset supercoset
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