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ergodic theory en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The study of the properties of dynamical systems over large timescales.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Any of a number of different formulations or schools of thought within ergodic theory as a whole.
    • They pointed out that the microscopic ergodic theories of John von Neumann and Eberhard Hopf are not relevant to the problem of ergodic behavior in molecules. 1994, Ahmed Zewail, Femtochemistry: Ultrafast Dynamics of the Chemical Bond - Volume 1:

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Translations (2)

de Ergodentheorie (study of the properties of dynamical systems over large timescales) · pl teoria ergodyczna (study of the properties of dynamical systems over large timescales)