Markov partition

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tool used in dynamical systems theory, allowing the methods of symbolic dynamics to be applied to the study of hyperbolic systems. By using a Markov partition, the system can be made to resemble a discrete-time Markov process, with the long-term dynamical characteristics of the system represented as a Markov shift.

Word forms

Markov partition Markov partitions
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