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GROUP THEORY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The branch of mathematics dealing with groups
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("group theory" is a kind of...):
pure mathematics (the branches of mathematics that study and develop the principles of mathematics for their own sake rather than for their immediate usefulness)
Domain category:
math; mathematics; maths (a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "group theory"):
Galois theory (group theory applied to the solution of algebraic equations)
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