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Hénon map

Hénon map noun: a discrete-time dynamical system that maps one point to another on the plane, known for exhibiting chaotic behavior.

hénon map: a discrete-time dynamical system that maps one point to another on the plane, known for exhibiting...
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Noun

Hénon map (plural Hénon maps)

  1. A discrete-time dynamical system that maps one point to another on the plane, known for exhibiting chaotic behavior.

Forms of Hénon map

pluralHénon maps

Origin of Hénon map

It was introduced by Michel Hénon.

Questions about Hénon map

What does Hénon map mean?
Hénon map means a discrete-time dynamical system that maps one point to another on the plane, known for exhibiting chaotic behavior.
What part of speech is Hénon map?
Hénon map is a noun.
What is the plural of Hénon map?
The plural of Hénon map is Hénon maps.

Words near Hénon map in the dictionary

  1. Hébertist
  2. Hébertists
  3. hée
  4. Hémard
  5. Hémards
  6. Hénon map
  7. Hénon maps
  8. Hérault
  9. Héricy
  10. Hêraklês
  11. Híɫzaqv

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