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matrix group

matrix group noun: any group of invertible matrices over a specified field, with the group operation of matrix multiplication.

Noun

matrix group (plural matrix groups)

  1. Any group of invertible matrices over a specified field, with the group operation of matrix multiplication.
    • The properties of matrix groups are of great importance for representation theory.1976, S. Califano, Vibrational States, Wiley, page 112
    • This paper is a personal account of the author's journey through the evolution of some of these interconnections, culminating in recent definitive results on the matrix group membership problem.2011, László Babai, Finite Groups and Complexity Theory: From Leningrad to St Petersburg via Las Vegas, Alexander Kulikov, Nikolay Vereshchagin (editors), Computer Science – Theory and Applications...
    Synonyms:
    linear group

Synonyms of matrix group

Forms of matrix group

pluralmatrix groups

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Questions about matrix group

What does matrix group mean?
Matrix group means any group of invertible matrices over a specified field, with the group operation of matrix multiplication.
What part of speech is matrix group?
Matrix group is a noun.
What is the plural of matrix group?
The plural of matrix group is matrix groups.

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