Abelian


of or relating to niels henrik abel or his theorems.
pertaining to an algebraic system in which an operation is commutative:
an abelian group.
pertaining to such an operation.
historical examples

a group whose operations are all permutable with each other is called an abelian group.
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an abelian group contains subgroups whose orders are any given factors of the order of the group.
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