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The Group Algebra assigns an algebra to a finite group in two equivalent ways. First, as a vector space, taking the group elements as basis vectors, then as functions on the group.
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This notation coincides with that used in Example 3.32.
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Howe, R.M. (2022). The Group Algebra. In: An Invitation to Representation Theory. Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-98025-2_6
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