Here f:Z36 to Z4 x Z9 is group isomorphism given by f(n+36Z)= (n+4Z,

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The discussion centers on the group isomorphism defined by the function f: Z36 to Z4 x Z9, specifically f(n + 36Z) = (n + 4Z, n + 9Z). Participants inquire about determining the inverse of this function. The suggestion to explore pairs of (n, f(n)) is made, alongside a reference to the Chinese Remainder Theorem as a potential tool for understanding the isomorphism's properties.

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here f:Z36 to Z4 x Z9 is group isomorphism given by f(n+36Z)= (n+4Z, n+9Z) then what is the inverse of f ?
 
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goody said:
here f:Z36 to Z4 x Z9 is group isomorphism given by f(n+36Z)= (n+4Z, n+9Z) then what is the inverse of f ?

Maybe write out a few (n, f(n)) pairs, and see if you can find a pattern? Does "Chinese remainder theorem" ring a bell?
 

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