GroupTheory
IsFinitelyGenerated
determine whether a group is finitely generated
Calling Sequence
Parameters
Description
Examples
IsFinitelyGenerated( G )
G
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group
A group is said to be finitely generated if it can be generated by a finite subset of its elements.
The IsFinitelyGenerated( G ) command returns true if the group G is finitely generated, and returns the value false otherwise.
See Also
GroupTheory[ProjectiveSpecialLinearGroup]
GroupTheory[SymmetricGroup]
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