In mathematics, an involution, involutory function, or self-inverse function is a function f that is its own inverse, f(f(x)) = x for all x in the domain...
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up involution in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Involution may refer to: Involution (mathematics), a function that is its own inverse Involution algebra...
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Idempotence (category Mathematical relations)
generalization of idempotence to binary relations Idempotent (ring theory) Involution (mathematics) Iterated function List of matrices Nilpotent Pure function Referential...
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*-algebra (redirect from Involution algebra)
may happen that an algebra admits no involution. Look up * or star in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In mathematics, a *-ring is a ring with a map * :...
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Cremona group (redirect from Geiser involution)
Maths History. Retrieved 2025-04-19. "Cremona group - Encyclopedia of Mathematics". encyclopediaofmath.org. Retrieved 2025-05-30. "A propos des travaux...
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In mathematics, a norm is a function from a real or complex vector space to the non-negative real numbers that behaves in certain ways like the distance...
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Dagger category (redirect from Category with involution)
category theory, a branch of mathematics, a dagger category (also called involutive category or category with involution) is a category equipped with...
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Additive inverse (redirect from Opposite (mathematics))
identity |−x| = |x|). Monoid Inverse function Involution (mathematics) Multiplicative inverse Reflection (mathematics) Reflection symmetry Semigroup Gallian...
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structures in a one-to-one fashion, often (but not always) by means of an involution operation: if the dual of A is B, then the dual of B is A. In other cases...
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Lorentz transformation (category Mathematical physics)
matrix. These are both symmetric, they are their own inverses (see Involution (mathematics)), and each have determinant −1. This latter property makes them...
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In mathematics, a Fricke involution is the involution of the modular curve X0(N) given by τ → –1/Nτ. It is named after Robert Fricke. The Fricke involution...
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Cartan decomposition (redirect from Cartan involution)
semisimple Lie algebra has a Cartan involution, and any two Cartan involutions are equivalent. A Cartan involution on s l n ( R ) {\displaystyle {\mathfrak...
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In mathematics, the telephone numbers or the involution numbers form a sequence of integers that count the ways n people can be connected by person-to-person...
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Inversion (redirect from Inversion (mathematics))
inverse Involution (mathematics), a function that is its own inverse (when applied twice, the starting value is obtained) Inversion (discrete mathematics),...
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In mathematics, a fixed point (sometimes shortened to fixpoint), also known as an invariant point, is a value that does not change under a given transformation...
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In mathematics, particularly in abstract algebra, a semigroup with involution or a *-semigroup is a semigroup equipped with an involutive anti-automorphism...
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In mathematical finite group theory, the classical involution theorem of Aschbacher (1977a, 1977b, 1980) classifies simple groups with a classical involution...
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axis (a horizontal reflection) would look like b. A reflection is an involution: when applied twice in succession, every point returns to its original...
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Cayley–Dickson construction takes any algebra with involution to another algebra with involution of twice the dimension.: 45 Hurwitz's theorem states...
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Atkin–Lehner theory (redirect from Atkin-Lehner involution)
identity; for this reason, the resulting operator is called an Atkin–Lehner involution. If e and f are both Hall divisors of N, then We and Wf commute modulo...
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The function is linear. Involution: Exclusive or with one specified input, as a function of the other input, is an involution or self-inverse function;...
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Thompson group (category Mathematics disambiguation pages)
the classical involution theorem The infinite Thompson groups F, T and V studied by the logician Richard Thompson. Outside of mathematics, it may also...
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Involutory matrix (category Matrices (mathematics))
by the matrix A n × n {\displaystyle {\mathbf {A}}_{n\times n}} is an involution if and only if A 2 = I , {\displaystyle {\mathbf {A}}^{2}={\mathbf {I}}...
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inwards' IPA: [nei̯˥˩tɕɥɛn˩˧]) is the Chinese calque of the English word involution. Neijuan is written with two characters which mean "inside" and "rolling"...
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first place. Every involution on a finite set with an odd number of elements has a fixed point; more generally, for every involution on a finite set of...
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God Speaks (redirect from Involution (Meher Baba))
of the atma (soul) through its imagined evolution, reincarnation, and involution, to its goal, its origin, of Paramatma (Over-soul). The journey winds...
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Superalgebra (redirect from Grade involution)
In mathematics and theoretical physics, a superalgebra is a Z2-graded algebra. That is, it is an algebra over a commutative ring or field with a decomposition...
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Classification of finite simple groups (category History of mathematics)
group is said to be of component type if for some centralizer C of an involution, C/O(C) has a component (where O(C) is the core of C, the maximal normal...
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In mathematics, specifically in functional analysis, a C∗-algebra (pronounced "C-star") is a Banach algebra together with an involution satisfying the...
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Antihomomorphism (section Involutions)
Semigroup with involution Jacobson, Nathan (1943). The Theory of Rings. Mathematical Surveys and Monographs. Vol. 2. American Mathematical Society. p. 16...
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