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Isometry

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Equality of measure.

n. Equality of elevation above sea level.

n. Mathematics A function between metric spaces which preserves distances, such as a rotation or translation in a plane.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A function between metric spaces (or on a single metric space) having the property that the distance between two images is equal to the distance between their pre-images.

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n. equality of elevation above sea level

n. equality of measure (e.g., equality of height above sea level or equality of loudness etc.)

n. the growth rates in different parts of a growing organism are the same

n. a one-to-one mapping of one metric space into another metric space that preserves the distances between each pair of points

Word Usage

"The metric has time dependent metric elements, which means there is no Killing isometry which defines energy conservation as a symmetry of the spacetime."

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elevation equality growth rate rate of growth single-valued function

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