Involution (mathematics)

In mathematics, an involution, involutory function, or self-inverse function is a function f that is its own inverse,

f(f(x)) = x
For the archaic use of this term, see exponentiation.

for all x in the domain of f. Equivalently, applying f twice produces the original value.

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