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Abelian group
/ əˈbiːlɪən /
noun
- a group the defined binary operation of which is commutative: if a and b are members of an Abelian group then ab = ba
abelian group
/ ə-bē′lē-ən /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Abelian group1
C19: named after Niels Henrik Abel (1802–29), Norwegian mathematician
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