Timeline for Reason why “XOR” is a linear operation, but ordinary “addition” isn’t?
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Dec 28, 2013 at 17:27 | comment | added | Aleph | Personally, I would associate linear mappings with vector spaces. That is, as a homomorphism between 2 vector spaces (regarded as abelian groups). With the additional property that $m(\alpha x) = \alpha m(x)$ for $\alpha \in F$. | |
Dec 28, 2013 at 16:40 | history | answered | J.D. | CC BY-SA 3.0 |