Definition of Symmetries

1. Noun. (plural of symmetry) ¹

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Definition of Symmetries

1. symmetry [n] - See also: symmetry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Symmetries

symmetric difference
symmetric function
symmetric functions
symmetric group
symmetric groups
symmetric matrix
symmetric polynomial
symmetric polynomials
symmetrical
symmetrical balance
symmetrically
symmetricalness
symmetrician
symmetricians
symmetricity
symmetries (current term)
symmetrisation
symmetrisations
symmetrise
symmetrised
symmetrist
symmetrists
symmetrizability
symmetrizable
symmetrization
symmetrizations
symmetrize
symmetrized
symmetrizes
symmetrizing

Literary usage of Symmetries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Topics in Physical Geometry by Robert Hermann (1988)
"The “symmetries” in the Lie-Cartan sense are then the diffeomorphisms of the underlying ... The “infinitesimal symmetries” are the vector fields whose Lie ..."

2. Topics in the Geometric Theory of Integrable Mechanical Systems by Robert Hermann (1984)
"GROUPS OF symmetries OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND symmetries IN THE PROLONGATION SENSE Let D be a differential equation defined on a fiber space (E,it,X). ..."

3. Projective Geometry by Oswald Veblen, John Wesley Young (1918)
"Displacements and symmetries. Congruence. We may now generalize directly ... The set of all displacements and symmetries is a self-conjugate subgroup of the ..."

4. Projective Geometry by Oswald Veblen, John Wesley Young (1918)
"Displacements and symmetries. Congruence. We may now generalize directly from § 57, ... The set of all displacements and symmetries is a self •conjugate ..."

5. Constrained Mechanics and Lie Theory by Robert Hermann (1992)
"An L satisfying 2.4-2.5 is called a Lie algebra of Infinitesimal symmetries of the ODE system 2.3. The data 2.1-2.Sis the starting point for Lie's theory. ..."

6. Materials for the study of variation treated with especial regard to by William Bateson (1894)
"MINOR symmetries : DIGITS. ALL the cases considered in the foregoing chapters ... In these Minor symmetries Linear Repetition may occur in two forms : there ..."

7. The Geometry of Non-linear Differential Equations, Bäcklund Transformations by Robert Hermann (1976)
"LIE symmetries AND BACKLUND symmetries OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION SYSTEMS Let us recapitulate notation. X is a manifold, Z is a vector space. ..."

8. Topics in Physical Geometry by Robert Hermann (1988)
"The “symmetries” in the Lie-Cartan sense are then the diffeomorphisms of the underlying ... The “infinitesimal symmetries” are the vector fields whose Lie ..."

9. Topics in the Geometric Theory of Integrable Mechanical Systems by Robert Hermann (1984)
"GROUPS OF symmetries OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND symmetries IN THE PROLONGATION SENSE Let D be a differential equation defined on a fiber space (E,it,X). ..."

10. Projective Geometry by Oswald Veblen, John Wesley Young (1918)
"Displacements and symmetries. Congruence. We may now generalize directly ... The set of all displacements and symmetries is a self-conjugate subgroup of the ..."

11. Projective Geometry by Oswald Veblen, John Wesley Young (1918)
"Displacements and symmetries. Congruence. We may now generalize directly from § 57, ... The set of all displacements and symmetries is a self •conjugate ..."

12. Constrained Mechanics and Lie Theory by Robert Hermann (1992)
"An L satisfying 2.4-2.5 is called a Lie algebra of Infinitesimal symmetries of the ODE system 2.3. The data 2.1-2.Sis the starting point for Lie's theory. ..."

13. Materials for the study of variation treated with especial regard to by William Bateson (1894)
"MINOR symmetries : DIGITS. ALL the cases considered in the foregoing chapters ... In these Minor symmetries Linear Repetition may occur in two forms : there ..."

14. The Geometry of Non-linear Differential Equations, Bäcklund Transformations by Robert Hermann (1976)
"LIE symmetries AND BACKLUND symmetries OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION SYSTEMS Let us recapitulate notation. X is a manifold, Z is a vector space. ..."

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