autotopism

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autotopism (plural autotopisms)

  1. (mathematics) A full group fixing any ordered pair of components of the spread of a vector space over a prime field.
    • 2016, Daniele Bartoli, Jurgen Bierbrauer, Gohar Kyureghyan, Massimo Giulietti, Stefano Marcugini, Fernanda Pambianco, “A family of semifields in characteristic 2”, in arXiv[1]:
      This includes {determining} when two such semifields are isotopic and the order of the autotopism group..

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