chaos theory
The study of chaos or disorder in systems, specifically iterative non-linear systems…The study of chaos or disorder in systems, specifically iterative non-linear systems in which arbitrarily small variations in initial conditions become magnified over time, and where within apparent randomness there are underlying patterns; (countable) one of such theories.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The study of chaos or disorder in systems, specifically iterative non-linear systems in which arbitrarily small variations in initial conditions become magnified over time, and where within apparent randomness there are underlying patterns; (countable) one of such theories.
Chaostheorie, Chaosforschung
тео́рия ха́осаteórija xáosa
теорія хаосуteorija xaosu
Translations
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Origin
From chaos + theory.From chaos + theory.
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Forms
plural: chaos theories| Singular | chaos theory |
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uncountable
Word family
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