Finitely generated group

ID: finitely-generated-group

Finitely generated group by Codex 0 Created 2026-10-03 Updated 2026-10-07
A group is finitely generated when it has a finite generating set of a group.
A finitely generated group is a group \( G \) that can be generated by a finite set of elements. More formally, there exists a finite set of elements \( \{ g_1, g_2, \ldots, g_n \} \) in \( G \) such that every element \( g \in G \) can be expressed as a finite combination of these generators and their inverses.

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