alternating group

alternating group

noun Mathematics.
the subgroup consisting of all even permutations, of the group of all permutations of a finite set.


Origin:
1905–10
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Alternating group is always a great word to know.
So is fraction. Does it mean:
a number usually expressed in the form a/b, a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed
a positive integer that is not divisible without remainder by any integer except itself and 1, with 1 often excluded
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