K-loop

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In mathematics, a K-loop is a Bol loop L, with the automorphic inverse property:

(ab)⁻¹ = a⁻¹ b⁻¹ for all a,b in L.

[edit] Applications

K-loops find applications in special relativity. They also have applications to other areas in mathematics.

[edit] References

• H. Kiechle (2002), Theory of K-Loops, Springer.