Semidirect product

This article describes a product notion for groups. See other related product notions for groups.

This article is about a standard (though not very rudimentary) definition in group theory. The article text may, however, contain more than just the basic definition
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There are two ways of defining semidirect product:

• Internal semidirect product
• External semidirect product

These notions are equivalent.