Article 6R8PP ‘Groups’ Underpin Modern Math. Here’s How They Work

‘Groups’ Underpin Modern Math. Here’s How They Work

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Leila Sloman
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Story ImageWhat do the integers have in common with the symmetries of a triangle? In the 19th century, mathematicians invented groups as an answer to this question.
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