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The theory of abelian groups is a branch of group theory with a flavour all of its own. Indeed, as László Fuchs has remarked, there are few properties with a more decisive influence on group structure than commutativity.
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Robinson, D.J.S. (1993). Abelian Groups. In: A Course in the Theory of Groups. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 80. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0128-8_4
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