Jordan's theorem (symmetric group)

ID: jordan-s-theorem-symmetric-group

Jordan's theorem in the context of symmetric groups refers to a result concerning the structure of finite symmetric groups, \( S_n \). The theorem states that any transitive subgroup of \( S_n \) has a normal subgroup that is either abelian or contains a subgroup of index at most \( n \).

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