Re: generators be bound

From: Mok-Kong Shen (mok-kong.shen_at_t-online.de)
Date: 10/24/03 

Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 18:32:00 +0200

Tom St Denis wrote:
>
[snip]
> What really happens is all generators are in fact primitive [to some
> sub-group]. .......

I would like to know what the term 'primitive' means in
this context. Could you refer me to a textbook of group
theory where it is employed (in connection with generators)?
Thanks.

M. K. Shen

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