Symmetry Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Symmetry.

  • 4 Encyclopedia Articles

Study Pack

The Symmetry Study Pack contains:

Encyclopedia Articles (4)

487 words, approx. 2 pages
Symmetry Symmetry is a visual characteristic in the shape and design of an object. Take a starfish for an example of an object with symmetry. If the arms of the starfish are all exactly the same lengt... Read more
1,316 words, approx. 5 pages
Symmetry and Solutions of Polynomial Equations Overview The search for the solutions of polynomial equations continued throughout the eighteenth century. Within a period of a couple of years around 17... Read more
912 words, approx. 4 pages
Symmetry Symmetry is an intrinsic characteristic of an object that means the object remains unchanged after a symmetry operation is performed on it. Group theory is the area of mathematics that is con... Read more
1,008 words, approx. 4 pages
Symmetry, Antimatter, and Polarity The abstract study of symmetry is the object of mathematical group theory, which, as its name implies, describes groups defined by the specific symmetry elements the... Read more