Flux vs Invariance - What's the difference?
flux | invariance |
The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream.
* Arbuthnot
A state of ongoing change.
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A chemical agent for cleaning metal prior to soldering or welding.
(physics) The rate of transfer of energy (or another physical quantity) through a given surface, specifically electric flux, magnetic flux.
(archaic) A disease which causes diarrhea, especially dysentery.
(archaic) diarrhea or other fluid discharge from the body
The state of being liquid through heat; fusion.
To use flux.
To melt.
To flow as a liquid.
Flowing; unstable; inconstant; variable.
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As nouns the difference between flux and invariance
is that flux is the act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream while invariance is the property of being invariant.As a verb flux
is to use flux.As an adjective flux
is flowing; unstable; inconstant; variable.flux
English
(wikipedia flux)Noun
(es)- By the perpetual flux of the liquids, a great part of them is thrown out of the body.
- The schedule is in flux at the moment.
- Her image has escaped the flux of things, / And that same infant beauty that she wore / Is fixed upon her now forevermore.
- Languages, like our bodies, are in a continual flux .
- It is important to use flux when soldering or oxides on the metal will prevent a good bond.
- That high a neutron flux would be lethal in seconds.
Antonyms
* (state of ongoing change) stasisDerived terms
* black flux * electric flux * fluxlike * luminous flux * magnetic flux * white fluxVerb
- You have to flux the joint before soldering.
Adjective
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- The flux nature of all things here.