Abstract
A system S of elements A, B, C ... is called a group if the following conditions are satisfied:
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There is a prescription (rule of composition) given according to which from an element A and an element B, a unique element of S, say C, is always obtained.
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Hecke, E. (1981). Abelian Groups. In: Lectures on the Theory of Algebraic Numbers. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 77. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-4092-9_2
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