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non-Abelian



Non-commutative or order-dependent. For example, the group of manipulations of Rubik's cube is non-commutative because the state of the cube depends greatly on the order that moves are performed on it. Many mathematical processes in quantum mechanics are non-Abelian


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   • Abelian group


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