Möbius group
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Alternative forms
- Moebius group
- Mobius group
Etymology
Eponymous for August Ferdinand Möbius (1790–1868), a German mathematician and theoretical astronomer.
Noun
Möbius group (plural Möbius groups)
- (group theory) The projective general linear group : the group of Möbius transformations on the Riemann sphere.
- (group theory) For a given dimension n, the group of projective transformations leaving a particular hypersphere invariant.
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PGL(2,C)
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