non‑linear group

C53368
concept

A non-linear group is a group that cannot be faithfully represented as a group of matrices over any field, meaning it has no injective homomorphism into any general linear group.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
non‑linear group canonical 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: non‑linear group
Generated description
A non-linear group is a group that cannot be faithfully represented as a group of matrices over any field, meaning it has no injective homomorphism into any general linear group.

Instances (1)

Instance Via concept surface
Cremona group of the projective plane