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Semisimple Element


A p-element x of a group G is semisimple if E(C_G(x))!=1, where E(H) is the commuting product of all components of H and C_G(x) is the centralizer of G.


See also

Centralizer, p-Element

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Semisimple Element." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/SemisimpleElement.html

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