congruence vs mapping

congruence

noun
  • More generally: any equivalence relation defined on an algebraic structure which is preserved by operations defined by the structure. 

  • The quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate. 

  • Matrix similarity by an orthogonal matrix. 

  • A relation between two numbers indicating they give the same remainder when divided by some given number. 

  • The quality of being isometric — roughly, the same measure and shape. 

mapping

noun
  • A function that maps every element of a given mathematical structure (eg: a set) to a unique element of another structure; a correspondence. 

  • The process of locating genes on a chromosome. 

  • conversion of data types between incompatible type systems. 

  • Assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network. 

  • The process of making maps. 

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