N-group (category theory)
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n-group-category-theory-33-3277
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N-group (category theory)
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In mathematics, an n-group, or n-dimensional higher group, is a special kind of n-category that generalises the concept of group to higher-dimensional algebra. Here, n may be any natural number or infinity. The thesis of Alexander Grothendieck's student Hoàng Xuân Sính was an in-depth study of 2-groups under the moniker 'gr-category'. The general definition of n -group is a matter of ongoing research. However, it is expected that every topological space will have a homotopy n -group at every poi
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