Order (group theory)
= Order (group theory)
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In the context of group theory, the term "order" can refer to two related but distinct concepts: 1. **Order of a Group**: The order of a group \\( G \\), denoted as \\( |G| \\), is defined as the number of elements in the group. For finite groups, this is simply a count of all the elements.