invariant

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"A quantum standard operates based on invariant principles of quantum mechanics, which makes it extraordinarily stable."

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024

In particular, both theories were scale invariant, meaning the physics of the systems the theories described didn’t change as the systems got larger or smaller.

From Scientific American • Nov. 30, 2022

Holding that number invariant required balancing out any population shifts within a state.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 2, 2021

Every cell could be traced to its immediate forebear and then to the one before that in a series of invariant steps.

From Nature • Jul. 4, 2017

Second, developmental sequences are not invariant, so examples pigeonholed under the same stage are inevitably heterogeneous.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond