Mathematical English Usage - a Glossary

by Jerzy Trzeciak

map

1
an onto map

a one-to-one map

The continuum Y is tree-like since it admits a map onto X.

This map carries lines to lines <carries M onto N>.  

2
 [see also: send] F maps {a,b} to {c,d}.

The point x maps to ∞ under f.


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