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q-analog
q-analog - English
Noun
q-analog
(
plural
q-analogs
)
(
mathematics
)
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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