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In Groupprops, the notation <math>f \circ g</math> always denotes <math>g</math>, followed by <math>f</math>. In other words, if <math>g:A \to B</math>, and <math>f:B \to C</math> are maps, then <math>f \circ g</math> denotes the composite map from <math>A</math> to <math>C</math>.
In Groupprops, the notation <math>f \circ g</math> always denotes <math>g</math>, followed by <math>f</math>. In other words, if <math>g:A \to B</math>, and <math>f:B \to C</math> are maps, then <math>f \circ g</math> denotes the composite map from <math>A</math> to <math>C</math>.


This convention for function composition also explains the corresponding [[Convention:Group action on left|convention for group action]].
This convention for function composition also explains the corresponding [[Convention:Group action on left|convention for group action]].

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In Groupprops, the notation f∘g always denotes g, followed by f. In other words, if g:A→B, and f:B→C are maps, then f∘g denotes the composite map from A to C.

This convention for function composition also explains the corresponding convention for group action.