Definition:Inner Semidirect Product

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Definition

Let $G$ be a group.

Let $H$ be a subgroup of $G$.

Let $N$ be a normal subgroup of $G$.

Let $H$ and $N$ be complementary.


Then $G$ is the inner semidirect product of $N$ and $H$.

This is denoted $G = N \rtimes H$ or $G = H \ltimes N$.


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