Here's a Venn diagram depicting how the different categories of homomorphisms relate to one another:
Abbreviation
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Description
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Mono
|
Set of monomorphisms (injective) |
Epi
|
Set of epimorphism (surjective) |
Iso
|
Set of isomorphisms (bijective) |
Auto
|
Set of automorphisms (bijective and endomorphic) |
A homomorphism is a correspondence between set A (the domain) and set B (the codomain or range), so that each object in A determines a unique object in B and each object in B has an arrow/function/morphism pointing to it from A.
If operations, for example, addition and multiplication, are defined for A and ...