"Galois group" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Galois groups [plural]
Etymology: Named after Évariste Galois, who first discovered them. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Galois group (plural Galois groups)
  1. (algebra, Galois theory) The automorphism group of a Galois extension. Wikipedia link: Galois group, Évariste Galois Categories (topical): Algebra Related terms: Galois algebra, Galois closure, Galois extension, Galois theory Translations (specific group associated with a field extension): زمرة غالوا (Arabic), 伽罗瓦群 (Chinese Mandarin), groupe de Galois (French), Galois-csoport (Hungarian), gruppo di Galois [masculine] (Italian), ガロア群 (Japanese), 갈루아 군 (gallua gun) (Korean), группа Галуа (gruppa Galua) (Russian), grupo de Galois (Spanish)

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