DYNAMICAL SYSTEM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

(physics) a phase space together with a transformation of that space

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("dynamical system" is a kind of...):

phase space ((physics) an ideal space in which the coordinate dimensions represent the variables that are required to describe a system or substance)

Domain category:

natural philosophy; physics (the science of matter and energy and their interactions)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "dynamical system"):

chaos ((physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions)

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