transformation
Synonym of mapping and function. Often used to refer to mappings where the domain and
codomain are the same set, i.e. one can compose a transformation
with itself. For example, when one
speaks of transformation of a space, one refers to some deformation/rearrangement of that space.
| Title | transformation |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | Transformation |
| Date of creation | 2013-03-22 12:20:19 |
| Last modified on | 2013-03-22 12:20:19 |
| Owner | rmilson (146) |
| Last modified by | rmilson (146) |
| Numerical id | 6 |
| Author | rmilson (146) |
| Entry type | Definition |
| Classification | msc 03E20 |
| Synonym | mapping function |
| Related topic | Invariant |
| Related topic | Mapping |
| Related topic | Fixed |