For a subgroup of a group , the index of , denoted , is the cardinal number of the set of left cosets of in (which is equal to the cardinal number of the set of right cosets of in ).
Subgroup Index
See also
Coset, Lagrange's Group Theorem, Left Coset, Right CosetThis entry contributed by Nicolas Bray
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