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A group that contains both elements of infinite order and elements of finite order other than the unit element (see Order of an element of a group).


Comments

This terminology is not very common.

References

[a1] A.G. Kurosh, "The theory of groups" , 1–2 , Chelsea (1955–1956) (Translated from Russian)
How to Cite This Entry:
Mixed group. O.A. Ivanova (originator), Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Mixed_group&oldid=19206
This text originally appeared in Encyclopedia of Mathematics - ISBN 1402006098