Commensurability (group theory)

In mathematics, specifically in group theory, two groups are commensurable if they differ only by a finite amount, in a precise sense. The commensurator of a subgroup is another subgroup, related to the normalizer.

Not to be confused with Commensurability (mathematics).
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