"character theory" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} character theory (uncountable)
  1. (mathematics) The branch of abstract algebra dealing with group characters. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Algebra, Mathematics Translations (branch of abstract algebra): teoria de caracteres [feminine] (Portuguese)

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