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The precise calibration of branch diameter leads to a hallmark of fractal shapes called scale invariance.—Mitchell Newberry, The Conversation, 11 Feb. 2025 The lower-dimensional theory also had an additional symmetry—conformal invariance—where the physical laws don't change for all transformations of spacetime that preserve angles.—Anil Ananthaswamy, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2023 Now, with rotational invariance down, Duminil-Copin and his colleagues have their sights set on scale invariance, their original target.—Allison Whitten, Wired, 11 July 2021 This conditional nature of stability means that psychological research cannot be a search for ever-lasting invariance (laws), but only for more or less local and temporary regularity.—Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 2 Jan. 2016
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