chaotic motion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofchaoticandmotion
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chaotic
adjective
uk/keɪˈɒt.ɪk/us/keɪˈɑː.t̬ɪk/
in a state ...
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motion
noun
uk/ˈməʊ.ʃən/us/ˈmoʊ.ʃən/
the act or process of moving, or a particular action ...
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Coding hierarchy is generally limited only by the nonlinearity of the chaos that provides a grammar ofchaoticmotion.
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Their study indicated that, near magnetoresonance, surprisingly low beam currents can inducechaoticmotion.
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Both of these effects were shown to yieldchaoticmotion.
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Inchaoticmotion, there exist both "macro-modes," represented by low-frequency components, and "micro-modes," represented by high-frequency components.
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In this last case, the particle has achaoticmotion, its average energy is higher due to the stochastic heating.
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Further doublings of the period occur, until one arrives at a state of apparentlychaoticmotion.
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The above results indicate that mixing (from the viewpoint of the size of the region ofchaoticmotion) improves with rotational speed over the range of speeds considered.
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On the other hand, when truncated inconsistently the trajectory of (3.1) develops an erratic and sporadic motion, thereby reflecting the apparentlychaoticmotionof inviscid energy-sharing solutions.
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As the strength of the perturbation increases, neighbouring resonance zones will interact andchaoticmotionis confined to a narrow regime around the separatrices bounding the resonance zones.
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Because the center manifold theorem (or the slaving mode principle) does not apply to the case ofchaoticmotion, the macrovariables describingchaoticmotioncannot be used as order parameters.
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Inchaoticmotion, however, there is no clear boundary in frequency space that distinguishes a low-frequency behavior from high-frequency behavior, because of the continuous nature of the spectrum.
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The system can be in a state of either periodic motion orchaoticmotionbefore it goes to amplitude death.
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In particular, a planet around a star can undergochaoticmotionif a perturbation, such as another large planet, is present.
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Escape reflexes control the seeminglychaoticmotionof a cockroach running from under the foot when one tries to squash it.
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At the same values of the control parameters, there coexist regions in the phase space with regular andchaoticmotion.
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The result is to render an otherwisechaoticmotionmore stable and predictable, which is often an advantage.
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While many of these perturbations are periodic, others are not, and these in particular may represent aspects ofchaoticmotion.
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Rather, it forms a kind of nimbus around chromospheric features such as spicules and filaments, and is in constant,chaoticmotion.
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Mathematicians call this unpredictable naturechaoticmotion.
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