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von Neumann probes

von Neumann probes is the plural of von Neumann probe.

Meaning of von Neumann probe

Noun

von Neumann probe (plural von Neumann probes)

  1. A von Neumann machine, or machine capable of self-replication, that is sent on interstellar voyages to investigate or terraform.

Questions about von Neumann probes

What is von Neumann probes the plural of?
Von Neumann probes is the plural of von Neumann probe.

Words near von Neumann probes in the dictionary

  1. von Neumann neighborhood
  2. von Neumann neighborhoods
  3. von Neumann neighbourhood
  4. von Neumann neighbourhoods
  5. von Neumann probe
  6. von Neumann probes
  7. von Neumann stability analyses
  8. von Neumann stability analysis
  9. von Neumann's inequality
  10. von Neumannian
  11. von Recklinghausen disease

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