diffeomorphism
[ dif-ee-oh-mawr-fiz-uhm ]
nounMathematics.
a differentiable homeomorphism.
Origin of diffeomorphism
1By contraction
Words Nearby diffeomorphism
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How to use diffeomorphism in a sentence
One of them, known as the Arnold conjecture, predicts that Hamiltonian diffeomorphisms have a surprisingly large number of “fixed” points, which don’t move during a transformation.
How Physics Found a Geometric Structure for Math to Play With | Kevin Hartnett | July 29, 2020 | Quanta Magazine
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