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ergodic

/ur-god-ik/US // ɜrˈgɒd ɪk //

遍历,遍历的,遍历性,遍历式

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Mathematics, Statistics.

    • : of or relating to the condition that, in an interval of sufficient duration, a system will return to states that are closely similar to previous ones: the assumption of such a condition underlies statistical methods used in modern dynamics and atomic theory.

Examples

  • He introduced new ideas, like the entropy rate of a probabilistic model, which have been applied in far-ranging branches of mathematics such as ergodic theory, the study of long-term behavior of dynamical systems.