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Lie group
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Lie group [′lē ‚grüp]
(mathematics)
A topological group which is also a differentiable manifold in such a way that the group operations are themselves analytic functions.


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The schemes most widely used to make some sense and order of the way these properties vary as one kind of particle changes into another kind made use of schemes, the so-called Lie groups, that were devised to make sense and order out of the possible rotations of geometric figures, triangles and hexagons.
 
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