Talk:Reflection (geometry)

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 Definition In Euclidean geometry, a distance preserving transformation that reverses orientation [d] [e]
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Do you really mean any involutive linear map? Should the map be also isometric? Is an identity map a reflection? Boris Tsirelson 17:29, 18 July 2009 (UTC)