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Involution may refer to:
Involute, a construction in the differential geometry of curves
Agricultural Involution: The Processes of Ecological Change in Indonesia, a 1963 study of intensification of production through increased labour inputs
Neijuan, an English loanword of the Chinese word for involution.
Involution (mathematics), a function that is its own inverse
Involution (medicine), the shrinking of an organ (such as the uterus after pregnancy)
Involution (esoterism), several notions of a counterpart to evolution
Involution (Meher Baba), the inner path of the human soul to the self as described by Meher Baba
Involution (Sri Aurobindo), term in the philosophy of Sri Aurobindo
Involution algebra, a *-algebra: an algebra equipped with an involution
Involution (album), a 1998 album by multi-instrumentalist Michael Marcus, with the Jaki Byard trio
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Look up involution in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Involution may refer to: Involute, a construction in the differential geometry of curves Agricultural...
Thymic involution is the shrinking (involution) of the thymus with age, resulting in changes in the architecture of the thymus and a decrease in tissue...
semisimple Lie algebra has a Cartan involution, and any two Cartan involutions are equivalent. A Cartan involution on s l n ( R ) {\displaystyle {\mathfrak...
Agricultural Involution: The Processes of Ecological Change in Indonesia is one of the most famous of the early works of Clifford Geertz. Its principal...
In mathematics, particularly in abstract algebra, a semigroup with involution or a *-semigroup is a semigroup equipped with an involutive anti-automorphism...
Western esotericism, also known as esotericism, esoterism, and sometimes the Western mystery tradition, is a term scholars use to classify a wide range...
of special interest are involutions which are linear or affine transformations over the Euclidean space Rn. Such involutions are easy to characterize...
Involution Ocean is a science-fiction novel by American writer Bruce Sterling, published in 1977. Involution Ocean is a novel about a drug addict who joins...
a Fricke involution is the involution of the modular curve X0(N) given by τ → –1/Nτ. It is named after Robert Fricke. The Fricke involution also acts...
IPA: [nei̯˥˩tɕɥɛn˩˧]) is an English loanword of the Chinese word for involution. Neijuan is made of two characters which mean "inside" and "rolling"....
involutive category or category with involution) is a category equipped with a certain structure called dagger or involution. The name dagger category was coined...
canonical involutive automorphism on any superalgebra called the grade involution. It is given on homogeneous elements by x ^ = ( − 1 ) | x | x {\displaystyle...
X^{\text{op}}} and acting as the identity on maps is a functor (indeed, an involution). In group theory, an antihomomorphism is a map between two groups that...
of the atma (soul) through its imagined evolution, reincarnation, and involution, to its goal, its origin, of Paramatma (Over-soul). The journey winds...
about 40–50 g, following which it decreases in size in a process known as involution. The thymus is located in the anterior mediastinum. It is made up of two...
In mathematics, a Rosati involution, named after Carlo Rosati, is an involution of the rational endomorphism ring of an abelian variety induced by a polarisation...
In algebraic geometry, the Cremona group, introduced by Cremona (1863, 1865), is the group of birational automorphisms of the n {\displaystyle n} -dimensional...
theory, the classical involution theorem of Aschbacher (1977a, 1977b, 1980) classifies simple groups with a classical involution and satisfying some other...
distributive lattice, and ¬ is a De Morgan involution: ¬(x ∧ y) = ¬x ∨ ¬y and ¬¬x = x. (i.e. an involution that additionally satisfies De Morgan's laws)...