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limit cycles

limit cycles is the plural of limit cycle.

Meaning of limit cycle

Noun

limit cycle (plural limit cycles)

  1. A closed trajectory in phase space of a dynamical system having the property that at least one other trajectory spirals into it either as time approaches infinity or as time approaches minus-infinity.

Questions about limit cycles

What is limit cycles the plural of?
Limit cycles is the plural of limit cycle.

Words near limit cycles in the dictionary

  1. limit case
  2. limit cases
  3. limit comparison test
  4. limit comparison tests
  5. limit cycle
  6. limit cycles
  7. limit down
  8. limit inferior
  9. limit line
  10. limit of positive stability
  11. limit order

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