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algebraic structure

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(mathematics)algebraic structure - Any formal mathematical system consisting of a set of objects and operations on those objects. Examples are Boolean algebra, numerical algebra, set algebra and matrix algebra.



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Larson's project for both the Siemens and Intel competition focused on fusion categories - algebraic structures that have application in various areas of mathematics, theoretical physics and computer science.
A second theme is describing algebraic structures in terms of generators and relations, leading to discussions of free structures, growth, word problems and Zelmanov's solution of the Restricted Burnside Problem.
 
 
 
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