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profinite

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profinite (not comparable)

(mathematics) Describing certain topological groups formed from finite groups

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Ind-finite groups There is a notion of ind-finite group, which is the concept dual to profinite groups; i.e. a group G is ind-finite if it is the direct limit of an inductive system of finite groups. Source: Internet

Projective profinite groups A profinite group is projective if it has the lifting property for every extension. Source: Internet

Review of several books about profinite groups. Source: Internet

Therefore the topology on a topologically finitely-generated profinite group is uniquely determined by its algebraic structure. Source: Internet

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