In addition to its common meaning, stationary may have the following specialized scientific meanings:
Mathematics
*
Stationary point
*
Stationary process
*
Stationary state
Meteorology
* A
stationary front is a weather front that is not moving
Physics
* A
time-invariant system quantity, such as a constant position or temperature
* A
steady state physical process, such as a vibration at constant amplitude and frequency or a steady fluid flow
* A stationary wave is a
standing wave
*
Stationary spacetime in general relativity
Other uses
* "Stationary", a song from
''Copacetic'' (Knuckle Puck album)
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