Automorphism

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  • n. An isomorphism of a mathematical object or system of objects onto itself.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Automorphic characterization.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The ascription of one's own characteristics to another, or the habit of judging others or explaining their acts by means of analogies furnished by the knowledge of one's self.
  • n. In mathematics, the property of remaining unchanged by all the substitutions of any group of linear transformations.
  • n. Anthropomorphism; the conception of the lower animals by analogy with man.
    • Word Usage
    "But since Ï is an automorphism, it also preserves function application, so that Ï (f (U)) = Ïf (Ï (U))."
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