Left gyrotransversal of a subgroup

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Let be a subgroup of a group . Then, a left transversal (viz a system of left coset representatives) of in is termed a left gyrotransversal if it satisfies all the following conditions:

  • The identity element belongs to (and is thus the coset representative for )
  • . In other words, the inverse of any left coset representative is also a left coset representative
  • for any , or equivalently,