"ergodic theory" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ergodic theories [plural]
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  1. (mathematics, uncountable) The study of the properties of dynamical systems over large timescales. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-ergodic_theory-en-noun-bd~MOU5c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  2. (mathematics) Any of a number of different formulations or schools of thought within ergodic theory as a whole. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-ergodic_theory-en-noun-h0KcReGr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: mathematics, sciences

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