In mathematics, Clifford theory, introduced by Clifford (1937), describes the relation between representations of a group and those of a normal subgroup.
Read more about Clifford Theory: Alfred H. Clifford, Proof of Clifford's Theorem, Corollary of Clifford's Theorem, Further Developments
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