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detailed balance

detailed balance noun: a Markov process is said to show detailed balance if the transition rates between each pair of states i and j in the state space obey.

Noun

detailed balance (plural detailed balances)

  1. a Markov process is said to show detailed balance if the transition rates between each pair of states i and j in the state space obey
    • P_ijπᵢ=P_jiπⱼ,
    • where P is the Markov transition matrix and πᵢ and πⱼ are the equilibrium probabilities of being in states i and j, respectively.

Forms of detailed balance

pluraldetailed balances

Questions about detailed balance

What does detailed balance mean?
Detailed balance means a Markov process is said to show detailed balance if the transition rates between each pair of states i and j in the state space obey.
What part of speech is detailed balance?
Detailed balance is a noun.
What is the plural of detailed balance?
The plural of detailed balance is detailed balances.

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