Character (disambiguation)

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This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same or a similar title.

In computer science:

In mathematics:

  • Character (group theory) [r]: A homomorphism from a group to the unit circle; more generally, the trace of a group representation. [e]
  • Dirichlet character [r]: A group homomorphism on the multiplicative group in modular arithmetic extended to a multiplicative function on the positive integers. [e]