percolation theory

noun

A mathematical theory that models a cluster structure in a random graph to describe the spread of phenomena passing through the edges.

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Meanings

nounpercolation theory (countable and uncountable, plural percolation theories)

plural percolation theories

  1. countableuncountablemathematicsA mathematical theory that models a cluster structure in a random graph to describe the spread of phenomena passing through the edges.

Translations

Finnish perkolaatioteoria
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German Perkolationstheorie
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Polish teoria perkolacji
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