Abstract
A group G is a set, together with a rule (called a law of composition) which to each pair of elements x, y in G associates an element denoted by xy in G, having the following properties.
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Lang, S. (1990). Groups. In: Undergraduate Algebra. Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-6898-5_2
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