Meanings
nounHerman ring (plural Herman rings)
plural Herman rings
- mathematicsIn complex dynamics, a Fatou component where the rational function is conformally conjugate to an irrational rotation of the standard annulus.
Origin
Introduced by Michael Herman (1979).
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