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<p><a href="page.php?w=Image%3AInvolution.svg">right</a>In <a href="page.php?w=mathematics">mathematics</a>, an <b>involution</b>, <b>involutory function</b>, or <b>self-inverse function</b> is a <a href="page.php?w=function_%28mathematics%29">function</a>  that is its own <a href="page.php?w=inverse_function">inverse</a>, for all  in the <a href="page.php?w=domain_of_a_function">domain</a> of . Equivalently, applying  twice produces the original value.</p>

<p><big> General properties </big></p>
<p>Any involution is a <a href="page.php?w=bijection">bijection</a>.</p><p>
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