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In [[mathematics]], '''kernel''' may refer to:
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* [[Kernel of a map]], an [[equivalence relation]] on the domain of a function
* [[Kernel of a function]], an [[equivalence relation]] on the domain of a function
* [[Kernel of a homomorphism]], the elements mapped to the [[identity element]] by a [[homomorphism]]
* [[Kernel of a homomorphism]], the elements mapped to the [[identity element]] by a [[homomorphism]]
* A function determining an integral transform, such as a [[Green's function]]
* A function determining an integral transform, such as a [[Green's function]]
 
* [[Kernel of a linear map]] on a [[linear space]]: the vectors mapped onto the zero vector (is a subspace).
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