HyperDic: mirror_symmetry

English > 1 sense of the expression mirror symmetry:
NOUNcognitionmirror symmetry, parity, conservation of parity, space-reflection symmetry(physics) parity is conserved in a universe in which the laws of physics are the same in a right-handed system of coordinates as in a left-handed system
English > mirror symmetry: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaning(physics) parity is conserved in a universe in which the laws of physics are the same in a right-handed system of coordinates as in a left-handed system.
Synonymsparity, conservation of parity, space-reflection symmetry
Categoryphysics, natural philosophyThe science of matter and energy and their interactions
Broaderconservation(physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations
Catalansimetria especular

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict