# idempotence

> property of certain operations in mathematics and computer science, that can be applied multiple times without changing the result beyond the initial application

**Wikidata**: [Q368988](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q368988)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idempotence)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/idempotence


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)