Hi, does anyone know the character table for the inversion group?

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The inversion group, also known as the point group of inversion symmetry, is a specific type of symmetry operation in group theory. Inversion groups are characterized by their unique character tables, which detail the symmetry operations and their corresponding characters. The character table for the inversion group can be found in resources related to group theory and point groups, particularly in chemistry and physics contexts. For precise information, refer to academic texts or databases that specialize in character tables of symmetry groups.

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hi, does anyone know the character table for the inversion group?
 
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Google 'character tables point groups'.
 
Could someone inform me as to what an inversion group is, or apparently the (as in unique) inversion group is. I've googled and can't find anything useful other than some references by chemical engineers, and that other google hint comes up wioth point groups - which one of those sepcifically *the* inversion group?
 

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