
isomorphism
/ˌaɪsəˈmɔɹfɪzəm/
a structure-preserving mapping between two mathematical objects
isomorphism in a sentence
“The groups are isomorphic if there exists a bijective homomorphism between them.”
Origin of isomorphism
Greek isos equal + morphe form
Related Words
symmetry
invariance under a transformation
congruent
having exactly the same size and shape
tangent
touching a curve at exactly one point
perpendicular
at right angles to a line or surface
dimension
the number of independent coordinates needed to specify a point
tessellation
a pattern of shapes that fit together without gaps or overlaps