automorphic

/ɔːtəmɔrfɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or exhibiting a property that remains unchanged under a specific transformation or operation.

“The automorphic nature of the mathematical equation made it solvable.”

2. noun

A mapping or function from a geometric object to itself, such that the image of the object under the mapping can be transformed back to the original object by applying a specific operation or transformation.

“The researcher studied the automorphic properties of fractals.”

Synonyms

  • automorphism
  • self-mapping

Antonyms

  • non-isomorphic