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strange attractor

noun

in the mathematics of chaos (), a set of values that tends to reoccur periodically, as the data describing the particular climate of a certain region: often represented by a butterfly-shaped graph

strange attractor Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • non-chaotic: There has been increasing interest in such systems, partly motivated by the observation of the widespread existence of strange non-chaotic attractors.

Preposition: in

  • system: Describe how Lyapunov exponents can be used to determine the fractal dimension of a strange attractor in a dissipative system.

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