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bijection

Pronunciation: /baɪˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/

The English word “bijection” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A one-to-one correspondence, a function which is both a surjection and an injection.

Etymology

PIE word *dwóh₁ From French bijection, introduced by Nicolas Bourbaki in their treatise Éléments de mathématique.

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