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q-analog

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.67 in modern English

Syllables
q-ana-log
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A generalization of a theorem, identity or expression that involves a new parameter q that returns the original theorem, identity or expression in the limit as q → 1. They have applications in the study of fractals and the entropy of chaotic dynamical systems.

Inflected Forms

q-analogs (plural)

Phrases

q-derivative

Frequently Paired Words

q-derivative

Questions

What does q-analog mean?
A generalization of a theorem, identity or expression that involves a new parameter q that returns the original theorem, identity or expression in the limit as q → 1. They have applications in the study of fractals and the entropy of chaotic dynamical systems.

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