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invariant

[in-vair-ee-uhnt]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

unvarying; invariable; constant.
Mathematics.��normal.

noun

Mathematics.��a quantity or expression that is constant throughout a certain range of conditions.

invariant

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noun

maths an entity, quantity, etc, that is unaltered by a particular transformation of coordinates
a point in space, rather than its coordinates, is an invariant

adjective

maths (of a relationship or a property of a function, configuration, or equation) unaltered by a particular transformation of coordinates
a rare word for invariable

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Other Word Forms

invariantly adverb
��ˈ��Գ�� noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of invariant¹

First recorded in 1850–55; in- ³ + variant

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"A quantum standard operates based on invariant principles of quantum mechanics, which makes it extraordinarily stable."

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Essentially, an ensemble of neurons with mixed selectivity can accommodate many more dimensions of information about a task than a population of neurons with invariant functions.

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They focused on an invariant manifold, termed as the DA manifold, and conducted a stability analysis.

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"They have learned to be invariant to these particular dimensions in the stimulus space, and it's model-specific, so other models don't have those same invariances."

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We get universal power laws, and the system is scale invariant: if you take a photograph of the fluid flowing through the pores and blow it up, it looks like the original.

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invariance invariant mass

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