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Elements Of Modern Algebra

Elements Of Modern Algebra

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Chapter3: Groups

Section3.3: Subgroups

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Given the set of integers S := {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}. With
G = S6, then the pair (G, forms a group called the
permutation group with respect the operation composition
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If (H, 。) and (K, o) are subgroups of
(G, o), then their union H UK is a
subgroup of (G, ) with respect to the
operation composition ..
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O False
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