stable equilibrium
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstableandequilibrium
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stable
adjective
uk/ˈsteɪ.bəl/us/ˈsteɪ.bəl/
firmly fixed or not likely to move ...
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equilibrium
noun[S or U]
uk/ˌek.wɪˈlɪb.ri.əm/us/ˌiː.kwəˈlɪb.ri.əm/
a state ...
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(Definition ofstableandequilibriumfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The model assumes that, initially, both aphids and natural enemies coexist at low densities (mathematically, at astableequilibrium).
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It is therefore clear from (3) that, in such environments, the learner converges to astableequilibriumof grammar distributions.
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Rather than a single,stableequilibrium, there are three: two stable (open circles) separated by one unstable equilibrium (diamond).
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In fact, to obtain astableequilibriumit is necessary to posit some strong hypotheses on the behaviour of some aggregate variable.
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The lattice model provides an interval for values of an external shear stress associated with astableequilibriumof this system.
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In an assembly of tubules, contact and external forces may compete in establishing thestableequilibriumpattern.
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This resulted in a significant decrease in the parameter space in which the model achieved astableequilibrium.
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Regardless of the initial conditions, evolutionary economies eventually take off and reach the high-growth steady state that is the globallystableequilibriumunder these dynamics.
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A semi-discretization of (1.8) is proved to have a unique asymptotically and globallystableequilibrium.
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We have obtained the interval for values of external shear stress which provide astableequilibriumof this discrete system.
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The system will recover, moving toward thestableequilibriumand away from the unstable equilibrium.
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The unstable equilibrium is indicated by a dashed line; thestableequilibriumis represented by a solid line.
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It must be emphasized that nostableequilibriumwill ever be reached in this process.
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The impact of immigration will therefore be higher than expected, but the recipient population will nevertheless return to its originalstableequilibrium.
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Then local minima of f arestableequilibriumpoints of this system.
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Second, at lower population densities the highly degraded equilibrium does not exist - there is only onestableequilibrium.
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The onlystableequilibriumof two fluids in gravitational field is vertically stratified.
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A semi-discretization of the initial-boundary value problem is proved to have a unique asymptotically and globallystableequilibrium.
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Unexpected behaviour in two locus genetic systems : an analysis of marginal underdominance at astableequilibrium.
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