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group ring

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.74 in modern English

Syllables
group ring
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Given ring R with identity not equal to zero, and group G=g_1,g_2,...,g_n, the group ring RG has elements of the form a_1g_1+a_2g_2+...+a_ng_n (where a_i isin R) such that the sum of a_1g_1+a_2g_2+...+a_ng_n and b_1g_1+b_2g_2+...+b_ng_n is (a_1+b_1)g_1+(a_2+b_2)g_2+...+(a_n+b_n)g_n and the product is ∑ₖ₌₁ⁿ(∑_(g_ig_j=g_k)a_ib_j)g_k.

Inflected Forms

group rings (plural)

Synonyms

group algebra

Questions

What does group ring mean?
Given ring R with identity not equal to zero, and group G=g_1,g_2,...,g_n, the group ring RG has elements of the form a_1g_1+a_2g_2+...+a_ng_n (where a_i isin R) such that the sum of a_1g_1+a_2g_2+...+a_ng_n and b_1g_1+b_2g_2+...+b_ng_n is (a_1+b_1)g_1+(a_2+b_2)g_2+...+(a_n+b_n)g_n and the product is ∑ₖ₌₁ⁿ(∑_(g_ig_j=g_k)a_ib_j)g_k.

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