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  • 1Representation theory of finite groups — In mathematics, representation theory is a technique for analyzing abstract groups in terms of groups of linear transformations. See the article on group representations for an introduction. This article discusses the representation theory of… …

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  • 2Representation 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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  • 3Group representation — In the mathematical field of representation theory, group representations describe abstract groups in terms of linear transformations of vector spaces; in particular, they can be used to represent group elements as matrices so that the group… …

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  • 4Group theory — is a mathematical discipline, the part of abstract algebra that studies the algebraic structures known as groups. The development of group theory sprang from three main sources: number theory, theory of algebraic equations, and geometry. The… …

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  • 5Orthogonal group — Group theory Group theory …

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  • 6Group (mathematics) — This article covers basic notions. For advanced topics, see Group theory. The possible manipulations of this Rubik s Cube form a group. In mathematics, a group is an algebraic structure consisting of a set together with an operation that combines …

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  • 7Heisenberg group — In mathematics, the Heisenberg group, named after Werner Heisenberg, is the group of 3×3 upper triangular matrices of the form or its generalizations under the operation of matrix multiplication. Elements a, b, c can be taken from some… …

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  • 8Projective unitary group — In mathematics, the projective unitary group PU( n ) is the quotient of the unitary group U( n ) by the right multiplication of its center, U(1), embedded as scalars.Abstractly, it is the isometry group of complex projective space, just as the… …

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  • 9Real representation — In the mathematical field of representation theory a real representation is usually a representation on a real vector space U , but it can also mean a representation on a complex vector space V with an invariant real structure, i.e., an… …

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  • 10Affine group — In mathematics, the affine group or general affine group of any affine space over a field K is the group of all invertible affine transformations from the space into itself.It is a Lie group if K is the real or complex field or… …

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