Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

group action

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.08 in modern English

Syllables
group ac-tion
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mapping of a mathematical group to the permutations of an object that is compatible with the group operation.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A situation in which a large number of agents take action simultaneously in order to achieve a common goal; their actions are usually coordinated.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does group action mean?
A mapping of a mathematical group to the permutations of an object that is compatible with the group operation.

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