Meanings
proper nounthe Nottingham group
- mathematicsIn infinite group theory, the group J(Fₚ) or N(Fₚ) consisting of formal power series t + a₂t²+... with coefficients in Fₚ.
Origin
Named after the former domicile of D. L. Johnson, one of the people who studied the group.
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Nottingham group. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nottingham%20group
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Chicago
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