Definition:Order of Group Element/Also known as
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Definition
Some sources refer to the order of an element of a group as its period.
Sources
- 1978: Thomas A. Whitelaw: An Introduction to Abstract Algebra ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 38$. Period of an element
- 1989: Ephraim J. Borowski and Jonathan M. Borwein: Dictionary of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): period: 2.