Invariant
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Invariant is an adjective meaning Not varying; constant.
Meaning
Not varying; constant.
More Meanings
- (mathematics) Unaffected by a specified operation, especially by a transformation.
- (programming) Neither covariant nor contravariant.
- An invariant quantity, function etc.
- (programming) Ellipsis of class invariant.
Example Sentences
In the present paper this criterion is reformulated in terms of pseudotensorial invariants of the form.
The fundamental 2-tensor also leads to a new class of invariant linear differential operators that are canonically associated to these geometries; included is a third equation studied by Gallot et al. We apply the results to study the metrisability equation, in the nullity setting described.
Word Forms
- invariants
Synonyms for invariant
Depending on context, synonyms include invariable, constant, steady, unvarying.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include constant, invariable, unvarying, steady, unabated, fixed.
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