Timeline for Origin of the concept of "homomorphism"?
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Aug 2, 2018 at 1:40 | comment | added | Timothy Chow | That question seems close enough for this to be a duplicate. I'm voting to close the question. | |
Aug 1, 2018 at 17:49 | comment | added | Sophie Swett | According to the question at mathoverflow.net/questions/280261/…, Jordan (I assume Camille Jordan) wrote about homomorphisms in 1870 (but called them "isomorphisms"), so the concept is at least 65 years older than the OED citation. | |
Aug 1, 2018 at 17:45 | comment | added | Piotr Achinger | That’s a rather crude upper bound! | |
Aug 1, 2018 at 17:43 | history | answered | Gerald Edgar | CC BY-SA 4.0 |