"orthogonal group" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: orthogonal groups [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} orthogonal group (plural orthogonal groups)
  1. (group theory) For given n and field F (especially where F is the real numbers), the group of n × n orthogonal matrices with elements in F, where the group operation is matrix multiplication. Wikipedia link: orthogonal group Categories (topical): Group theory Derived forms: indefinite orthogonal group, special orthogonal group Related terms: symplectic group, unitary group
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