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Fatou set

Fatou set noun: a set that is complementary to the Julia set, and that informally consists of values with the property that all nearby values behave similarly under repeated iteration of the function.

Noun

Fatou set (plural Fatou sets)

  1. A set that is complementary to the Julia set, and that informally consists of values with the property that all nearby values behave similarly under repeated iteration of the function.

Forms of Fatou set

pluralFatou sets

Origin of Fatou set

Named after Pierre Fatou.

Questions about Fatou set

What does Fatou set mean?
Fatou set means a set that is complementary to the Julia set, and that informally consists of values with the property that all nearby values behave similarly under repeated iteration of the function.
What part of speech is Fatou set?
Fatou set is a noun.
What is the plural of Fatou set?
The plural of Fatou set is Fatou sets.

Words near Fatou set in the dictionary

  1. fatnesses
  2. fatosphere
  3. Fatou
  4. Fatou component
  5. Fatou components
  6. Fatou set
  7. Fatou sets
  8. Fatous
  9. fatoush
  10. fatpad
  11. fatpads

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