Usually means: Permutation group of even order.
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  1. alternating group: Merriam-Webster
  2. alternating group: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. alternating group: Wiktionary
  4. alternating group: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. alternating group: Dictionary.com
  6. Alternating group: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. alternating group: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. alternating group: Merriam-Webster

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  1. alternating group: Encyclopedia

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  1. A Glossary of Mathematical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Alternating Group: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. alternating group: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (alternating group)

▸ noun:  (group theory) a group of even permutations of a finite set

Similar:
permutation group, alternation, group action, permutizer, permutation, group, automorphism group, symmetric group, cogroup, exact sequence, more...

Opposite:
nonalternating, constant, steady, unchanging

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Similar:
permutation group, alternation, group action, permutizer, permutation, group, automorphism group, symmetric group, cogroup, exact sequence, more...

Opposite:
nonalternating, constant, steady, unchanging



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