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Re:Visual Group Theory: What is a group? (2016) [video] by filmor on Saturday February 10, 2018 @06:54AM (#16346936)
>> one-to-one and onto funktion > > I don't think that's the established terminology.

It is. Injective and surjective are more "international", but those English names are fine as well. What's missing is that the function sshould map a set onto itself.

Re:Visual Group Theory: What is a group? (2016) [video] by smadge on Tuesday February 13, 2018 @01:47AM (#16365222)
> Injective and surjective are more "international", but those English names are fine as well

Thanks! one-to-one and onto is the terminology my American courses are using.

> What's missing is that the function sshould map a set onto itself.

Just for the record I initially stated "a permutation is just a one-to-one and onto function from a set to itself" as you say it must.