conjugacy classes
conjugacy classes is the plural of conjugacy class.
Meaning of conjugacy class
Noun
conjugacy class (plural conjugacy classes)
- A subset of a group which is an equivalence class in the quotient set of the group divided by conjugation as equivalence relation.
- If a group acts on itself through conjugation, then its orbits are its conjugacy classes and its stabilizer subgroups are its centralizers.
Questions about conjugacy classes
- What is conjugacy classes the plural of?
- Conjugacy classes is the plural of conjugacy class.
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