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The study of symmetry. A group is a set with an operation (like addition) that follows specific rules: it must be associative, have an identity element (like zero), and every element must have an inverse.

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These add a second operation (multiplication) to the group structure. Examples include integers or polynomials. They help us understand how different types of "numbers" behave when you both add and multiply them.