tacit extension
A tacit extension is an injection of a set into a Cartesian product that has that set as one of its factors. There are many such injections, all of which serve as inverse operations
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to the projection of the Cartesian product onto the set in question, but the tacit extension is the one that places no additional constraints on the injection mapping.
| Title | tacit extension |
| Canonical name | TacitExtension |
| Date of creation | 2013-03-22 17:49:45 |
| Last modified on | 2013-03-22 17:49:45 |
| Owner | Jon Awbrey (15246) |
| Last modified by | Jon Awbrey (15246) |
| Numerical id | 5 |
| Author | Jon Awbrey (15246) |
| Entry type | Definition |
| Classification | msc 68R01 |
| Classification | msc 68P15 |
| Classification | msc 08A02 |
| Classification | msc 05C65 |
| Classification | msc 05B30 |
| Classification | msc 05B20 |
| Classification | msc 03E20 |
| Classification | msc 03B10 |
| Synonym | inverse projection |
| Related topic | Projection |
| Related topic | RelationComposition2 |
| Related topic | RelationReduction |
| Related topic | RelationConstruction |