Sheesh. Such mouth. I understand you all get this stuff but I'm slightly confused, forgive me. I can tell you two are not teachers. I'm simply asking a clarification, let me be clearer:
I'm a student who can manipulate groups in problems and knows the steps, I'm just having a mental lapse...
So I'm in Abstract Alegebra I, straight out of Foundations of Math, what most people call discrete math, so I can manipulate sets of numbers very easily.
My basic question: What really is a group? I've been in this class for a while and everyone talks very fluently in group theory, I...