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Integer Heisenberg group (H(Z))

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The integer Heisenberg group consists of upper-unitriangular three-by-three integer matrices. In coordinates (x,y,z) its multiplication is
(x,y,z)(x′,y′,z′)=(x+x′,y+y′,z+z′+xy′).
(1)
It is the semidirect product Z2⋊A​Z for
A=(11​01​),
(2)
and its abelianization is Z2.

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