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nilprogression en · NOUN

Etymology

From nil + progression.

Meanings

1. A function of the products of the elements of a nilpotent group and their inverses
   • We give a structural description of the finite subsets A of an arbitrary group G which obey the polynomial growth condition forsomeboundedd and sufficiently large n, showing that such sets are controlled by (a bounded number of translates of) a coset nilprogression in a certain precise sense. 2015, Terence Tao, “Inverse theorems for sets and measures of polynomial growth”, in arXiv:

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