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... example , has suggested that " every tribe is , from the point of view of art , a universe to itself .... The tribe is an exclusive ' in - group , ' which uses art among many other means to express its internal solidarity and self ...
... example , has suggested that " every tribe is , from the point of view of art , a universe to itself .... The tribe is an exclusive ' in - group , ' which uses art among many other means to express its internal solidarity and self ...
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... examples given suggest a conceptual framework . For example , the concept of group may be regarded as con- stituting a first - order abstraction or generalization from various concrete , familiar realizations such as the additive group ...
... examples given suggest a conceptual framework . For example , the concept of group may be regarded as con- stituting a first - order abstraction or generalization from various concrete , familiar realizations such as the additive group ...
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... example of an infinite Abelian group ( here , addition plays the role of group multiplication , O is the group identity and , for example , -5 is the group inverse to 5 ) . The two integers 0 and 1 with the usual addition as group multi ...
... example of an infinite Abelian group ( here , addition plays the role of group multiplication , O is the group identity and , for example , -5 is the group inverse to 5 ) . The two integers 0 and 1 with the usual addition as group multi ...
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