Additive group

Additive group

In mathematics, an additive group may be

*an abelian group, when it is written using the symbol + for its binary operation
*the underlying group under addition of a field, ring, vector space or other structure having addition as one of its operations
*a group scheme representing the underlying-additive-group functor.


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