antimorphism

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noun

An isomorphism of a mathematical object or system of objects such that the image of a product of two values is the same as the product of the images of the two values in reverse order.

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Meanings

nounantimorphism (plural antimorphisms)

plural antimorphisms

  1. mathematicsAn isomorphism of a mathematical object or system of objects such that the image of a product of two values is the same as the product of the images of the two values in reverse order.

    The meet of a set of antimorphisms is again an antimorphism.

    2007, Michael Winter, Goguen Categories: A Categorical Approach to L-fuzzy Relations, page 26
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    The transform u^λ of an element u of A by an automorphism or antimorphism of A has the same spectrum Sᵤ and the same minimal polynomial as u, and is semisimple if u is so.

    1960, Indian Mathematical Society, Journal: New series, volume 24, page 602

Origin

From anti- + morphism.

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