Isotropic vs. Anisotropic
Isotropicadjective
(physics) Having properties that are identical in all directions; exhibiting isotropy
Isotropicadjective
(maths) Having the same components in all rotated coordinate systems
Isotropicadjective
Having the same properties in all directions; specifically, equally elastic in all directions.
Isotropicadjective
invariant with respect to direction
Anisotropicadjective
Having properties that differ according to the direction of measurement; exhibiting anisotropy.
Anisotropicadjective
not invariant with respect to direction;
