Alternating group

In mathematics, an alternating group is the group of even permutations of a finite set. The alternating group on a set of n elements is called the alternating group of degree n, or the alternating group on n letters and denoted by An or Alt(n).

Algebraic structure → Group theory
Group theory
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Classification of finite simple groups
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  • PSL(2, )
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  • O(∞)
  • SU(∞)
  • Sp(∞)
Algebraic groups
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