Left Inverse

A left inverse in mathematics may refer to:

  • A left inverse element with respect to a binary operation on a set
  • A left inverse function for a mapping between sets
  • A kind of generalized inverse

Famous quotes containing the words left and/or inverse:

    “In our wildest aberrations we dream of an equilibrium we have left behind and which we naively expect to find at the end of our errors. Childish presumption which justifies the fact that child- nations, inheriting our follies, are now directing our history.”
    —Albert Camus (1913–1960)

    “Yet time and space are but inverse measures of the force of the soul. The spirit sports with time.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)