Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

equivariant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables: equi-vari-ant
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Meaning

adj

Not affected by a specified group action.

Example Sentences

"f:S→T is equivariant with respect to g,!: for every s,! in S,!, g_T,!f(s)=f(g_S,!s), where g_S,! and g_T,! are actions on different sets of the same group."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos? Old Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin aequi-der. English equi- English variant English equivariant From equi- + variant.

Derived Forms

equivariantly

Questions

What does equivariant mean?: Not affected by a specified group action.
Where does equivariant come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos? Old Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin aequi-der. English equi- English variant English equivariant From equi- + variant.

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