isogeny

/aɪˈsɑdʒəni/
noun
  1. A map between algebraic groups or elliptic curves that is a homomorphism with finite kernel.
    • An isogeny preserves the group structure of the elliptic curve.
    • They computed the degree of the isogeny between the two curves.
    • The concept of isogeny is fundamental in modern cryptography.
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