HyperDic: space-reflection_symmetry

English > 1 sense of the expression space-reflection symmetry:
NOUNcognitionspace-reflection symmetry, parity, conservation of parity, mirror 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 > space-reflection 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, mirror 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

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