"q-analog" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: q-analogs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} q-analog (plural q-analogs)
  1. (mathematics) 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. Wikipedia link: q-analog Categories (topical): Mathematics Related terms: q-derivative
    Sense id: en-q-analog-en-noun-fpGyTmgE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: mathematics, sciences

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