Right residual operator for composition

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This is a binary subgroup property operator, viz an operator that takes as input two subgroup properties, and outputs one subgroup property

Definition

Property-theoretic statement

Suppose are two subgroup properties. The right residual of by is the unique subgroup property such that:

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Here, denotes the composition operator.

Statement with symbols

Suppose are two subgroup properties. The right residual of by is defined as the subgroup property as follows:

has property in if whenever is a subgroup of with property in , has property in .

Facts

Relation with right transiter

Further information: Right transiter

The right transiter of a subgroup property is defined as the right residual of by itself.