right inverse

noun

right inverse

noun
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Category theory, Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences For a given morphism f : X → Y, its right inverse (if it has one) is a morphism s : Y → X such that f∘s= mbox id_Y.

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left inverse

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