invariant
Speech parts
1. invariant - Noun
2. invariant - Adjective
3. invariant - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
An invariable quantity; specifically, a function of the coefficients of one or more forms, which remains unaltered, when these undergo suitable linear transformations.
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maintained a constant temperature
principles of unvarying validity
A basic assumption of relativity is that coordinate transformations must leave spacetime intervals invariant.
Again, the difference in length and time scales is such that the speed of light is invariant.
Algebraic topology is the study of topologically invariant abstract algebra constructions on topological spaces.
All forms of energy are believed to interact at least gravitationally, and many authors state that superluminal propagation in Lorentz invariant theories always leads to causal paradoxes.