Identity function — In mathematics, an identity function, also called identity map or identity transformation, is a function that always returns the same value that was used as its argument. In terms of equations, the function is given by f ( x ) = x… … Wikipedia
Identity (social science) — Identity is an umbrella term used throughout the social sciences to describe an individual s comprehension of him or herself as a discrete, separate entity. This term, though generic, can be further specified by the disciplines of psychology and… … Wikipedia
Identity Cards Act 2006 — The Identity Cards Act 2006[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to make provision for a national scheme of registration of individuals … Wikipedia
Identity-Management — Als Identitätsmanagement (IdM) wird der zielgerichtete und bewusste Umgang mit Identität, Anonymität und Pseudoanonymität bezeichnet. Der Personalausweis ist ein Beispiel für eine staatlich vorgegebene Form der Identifizierung. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Identity Management — Als Identitätsmanagement (IdM) wird der zielgerichtete und bewusste Umgang mit Identität, Anonymität und Pseudoanonymität bezeichnet. Der Personalausweis ist ein Beispiel für eine staatlich vorgegebene Form der Identifizierung. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
identity — /uy den ti tee, i den /, n., pl. identities. 1. the state or fact of remaining the same one or ones, as under varying aspects or conditions: The identity of the fingerprints on the gun with those on file provided evidence that he was the killer.… … Universalium
Map (higher-order function) — In many programming languages, map is the name of a higher order function that applies a given function to each element of a list, returning a list of results. They are examples of both catamorphisms and anamorphisms. This is often called apply… … Wikipedia
Exponential map — In differential geometry, the exponential map is a generalization of the ordinary exponential function of mathematical analysis to all differentiable manifolds with an affine connection. Two important special cases of this are the exponential map … Wikipedia
Linear map — In mathematics, a linear map, linear mapping, linear transformation, or linear operator (in some contexts also called linear function) is a function between two vector spaces that preserves the operations of vector addition and scalar… … Wikipedia
Bundle map — In mathematics, a bundle map (or bundle morphism) is a morphism in the category of fiber bundles. There are two distinct, but closely related, notions of bundle map, depending on whether the fiber bundles in question have a common base space.… … Wikipedia
