Abelian group
/ (əˈbiːlɪən) /
noun
a group the defined binary operation of which is commutative: if a and b are members of an Abelian group then ab = ba
Word Origin for Abelian group
C19: named after Niels Henrik
Abel (1802–29), Norwegian mathematician
Words nearby Abelian group
abel-meholah,
abelard,
abele,
abelia,
abelian,
Abelian group,
abell-kendall method,
abelmosk,
abelson,
abenaki,
abeokuta
Scientific definitions for abelian group
abelian group
See commutative group.