Some elementary examples of groups in mathematics are given on Group (mathematics). Further examples are listed here.
Read more about Examples Of Groups: Permutations of A Set of Three Elements, The Group of Translations of The Plane, The Symmetry Group of A Square - Dihedral Group of Order 8, Matrix Groups, Free Group On Two Generators, Some More Finite Groups
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