Symmetry
Symmetry
submitted by by Barbara Weissberger
sym-me-try n. 1. A relationship of characteristic correspondence, equivalence,
or identity among constituents of a system or between different systems.
2. Exact correspondence of form and constituent configuration on opposite sides of
a dividing line or plane or about a center or axis. 3. Structural or functional
independence of direction; isotropy. 4. Beauty as a result of balance or
harmonious arrangement.
Hoboken, New Jersey USA
June 1997