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Two quantities y and x are said to be directly proportional, proportional, or "in direct proportion" if y is given by a constant multiple of x, i.e., y=cx for c a constant. ...

When ac is divisible by a number b that is relatively prime to a, then c must be divisible by b.

In the American system, 10^(39).

A tree spread in which each node has a finite number of children.

The order of a finite field is the number of elements it contains.

A mathematical object invented to solve irreducible congruences of the form F(x)=0 (mod p), where p is prime.

If a Sylow 2-subgroup T of G lies in a unique maximal 2-local P of G, then P is a "strongly embedded" subgroup of G, and G is known.

The multiplicity of a multigraph is its maximum edge multiplicity.

A section of a graph obtained by finding its intersection with a plane.

An element of order 2 in a group (i.e., an element A of a group such that A^2=I, where I is the identity element).