collineation

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin collineare to direct in a straight line. See collimation.

Noun[edit]

collineation (countable and uncountable, plural collineations)

  1. The act of collineating; collimation.
  2. (algebra) An isomorphism from one projective space to another, often to itself.
    Hyponym: central collineation
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