Poincaré recurrence
(also Poincaré's recurrence) Mathematics and Physics
noun
The recurrence of a given state within a dynamic system, posited as a certainty. Usually attributive, especially in Poincaré recurrence theorem.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in American Journal of Mathematics.
- decollation
- decollator
- decollement
- decollement zone
- decolonise
- decolonization
- decolonize
- decolor
- decolorise
- decolorization
- decolorize
- decolour
- decommission
- decommunise
- decommunization
- decommunize
- decompensated
- decompensation
- decompilation
- decompile
- decompiler
- decomposable
- decompose
- decomposer
- prorogator