Etymology

Nottingham group

Today it means: In infinite group theory, the group J(Fₚ) or N(Fₚ) consisting of formal power series t + a₂t²+... with coefficients in Fₚ. Full definition →

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Named after the former domicile of D. L. Johnson, one of the people who studied the group.

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