"cyclic group" meaning in English

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          "text": "1986, N. S. Gopalakrishnan, University Algebra, New Age International, 2nd Edition, page 22,\nProposition 1.5.6. Any subgroup of an infinite cyclic group is also an infinite cyclic group."
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          "ref": "2002, Serge Lang, Algebra, 3rd edition, Springer, page 24",
          "text": "If u#x3A;G#x5F;1#x5C;rightarrow#x5C;mathbb#x7B;Z#x7D;#x2F;m#x5C;mathbb#x7B;Z#x7D; and v#x3A;G#x5F;2#x5C;rightarrow#x5C;mathbb#x7B;Z#x7D;#x2F;m#x5C;mathbb#x7B;Z#x7D; are isomorphisms of two cyclic groups with #x5C;mathbb#x7B;Z#x7D;#x2F;m#x5C;mathbb#x7B;Z#x7D;, then v#x7B;-1#x7D;#x5C;circu#x3A;G#x5F;1#x5C;rightarrowG#x5F;2 is an isomorphism.",
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          "text": "2003, Alexander Retakh (translator), Ėrnest Borisovich Vinberg, A Course in Algebra, [2001, Э. Б. Винберг, Курс алгебры, Factorial Press] American Mathematical Society, page 152,\nCyclic groups are the simplest groups imaginable."
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        "A group generated by a single element."
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        "(group theory) A group generated by a single element."
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          "sense": "group generated by a single element",
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          "word": "gruppo ciclico"
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          "text": "1986, N. S. Gopalakrishnan, University Algebra, New Age International, 2nd Edition, page 22,\nProposition 1.5.6. Any subgroup of an infinite cyclic group is also an infinite cyclic group."
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          "text": "If u#x3A;G#x5F;1#x5C;rightarrow#x5C;mathbb#x7B;Z#x7D;#x2F;m#x5C;mathbb#x7B;Z#x7D; and v#x3A;G#x5F;2#x5C;rightarrow#x5C;mathbb#x7B;Z#x7D;#x2F;m#x5C;mathbb#x7B;Z#x7D; are isomorphisms of two cyclic groups with #x5C;mathbb#x7B;Z#x7D;#x2F;m#x5C;mathbb#x7B;Z#x7D;, then v#x7B;-1#x7D;#x5C;circu#x3A;G#x5F;1#x5C;rightarrowG#x5F;2 is an isomorphism.",
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          "text": "2003, Alexander Retakh (translator), Ėrnest Borisovich Vinberg, A Course in Algebra, [2001, Э. Б. Винберг, Курс алгебры, Factorial Press] American Mathematical Society, page 152,\nCyclic groups are the simplest groups imaginable."
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