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Centralizer

The centralizer of a Finite non-Abelian Simple Group $G$ is an element $z$ of order 2 such that

\begin{displaymath}
C_G(z)=\{g\in G:gz=zg\}.
\end{displaymath}

See also Center (Group), Normalizer




© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein
1999-05-26