"Lie group" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Lie groups [plural]
Etymology: Named for Norwegian mathematician Sophus Lie. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Lie group (plural Lie groups)
  1. (topology) Any group that is a smooth manifold and whose group operations are differentiable. Wikipedia link: Lie group, Sophus Lie Categories (topical): Topology Hypernyms: topological group Hyponyms: circle group, Möbius group Related terms: group of Lie type, Lie algebra Translations (analytic group that is also a smooth manifold): Liegruppe [common-gender] (Danish), Lien ryhmä (Finnish), groupe de Lie [masculine] (French), Lie-Gruppe [feminine] (German), Liesche Gruppe [feminine] (German), gruppo di Lie [masculine] (Italian), リー群 (rīgun) (Japanese), grupo de Lie [masculine] (Spanish)

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