q-analogs

A form of q-analog — 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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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of q-analog
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