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  • 31Burnside's problem — The Burnside problem, posed by William Burnside in 1902 and one of the oldest and most influential questions in group theory, asks whether a finitely generated group in which every element has finite order must necessarily be a finite group. In… …

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  • 32Representation theory — This article is about the theory of representations of algebraic structures by linear transformations and matrices. For the more general notion of representations throughout mathematics, see representation (mathematics). Representation theory is… …

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  • 33Small cancellation theory — In the mathematical subject of group theory, small cancellation theory studies groups given by group presentations satisfying small cancellation conditions, that is where defining relations have small overlaps with each other. It turns out that… …

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  • 34p-group — Not to be confused with n group. In mathematics, given a prime number p, a p group is a periodic group in which each element has a power of p as its order: each element is of prime power order. That is, for each element g of the group, there… …

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  • 35P-group — In mathematics, given a prime number p , a p group is a periodic group in which each element has a power of p as its order. That is, for each element g of the group, there exists a nonnegative integer n such that g to the power pn is equal to the …

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  • 36Monster group — For infinite groups with all nontrivial proper subgroups isomorphic, see Tarski monster group. Group theory …

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  • 37SQ universal group — In mathematics, in the realm of group theory, a countable group is said to be SQ universal if every countable group can be embedded in one of its quotient groups. SQ universality can be thought of as a measure of largeness or complexity of a… …

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  • 38Symmetry group — Not to be confused with Symmetric group. This article is about the abstract algebraic structures. For other meanings, see Symmetry group (disambiguation). A tetrahedron can be placed in 12 distinct positions by rotation alone. These are… …

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  • 39Geometrization conjecture — Thurston s geometrization conjecture states that compact 3 manifolds can be decomposed canonically into submanifolds that have geometric structures. The geometrization conjecture is an analogue for 3 manifolds of the uniformization theorem for… …

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  • 40Orbifold — This terminology should not be blamed on me. It was obtained by a democratic process in my course of 1976 77. An orbifold is something with many folds; unfortunately, the word “manifold” already has a different definition. I tried “foldamani”,… …

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