Fitting group

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This article defines a group property: a property that can be evaluated to true/false for any given group, invariant under isomorphism
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Definition

Symbol-free definition

A group is said to be a Fitting group if it equals its own Fitting subgroup, or equivalently, if it is generated by the family of its nilpotent normal subgroups.

Relation with other properties

Stronger properties