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symmetry

[sim-i-tree] / ˈsɪm ɪ tri /


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Sophocles himself might have approved the tragic symmetry.

From The Wall Street Journal

This structure can hold "guest" molecules, and because of its high symmetry, it is far easier to study than a complex protein.

From Science Daily

The angel’s head is presented on the same level as the Virgin’s, in perfect symmetry, his words projecting out as gold letters.

From The Wall Street Journal

Their success stemmed in part from identifying patterns in physical systems, including symmetries and differences in length scales, which helped them design scalable circuits that prepare states with localized correlations.

From Science Daily

This one, in autumnal oranges and browns, pays homage to the perfect symmetry of nature.

From Los Angeles Times