"state space" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: state spaces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} state space (plural state spaces)
  1. (computer science, probability theory) A (mathematical) space of all possible states of a system or process. Categories (topical): Computer science, Probability theory
    Sense id: en-state_space-en-noun-2zID5QNE Categories (other): Wikipedia with redundant first parameter Disambiguation of Wikipedia with redundant first parameter: 61 39 Topics: computer, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, probability-theory, science, sciences
  2. (control engineering) A mathematical model of a physical system as a set of input, output and state variables related by first-order differential equations. Translations ((control engineering) a mathematical model): stavový prostor [masculine] (Czech), tila-avaruus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-state_space-en-noun-s8hqRiYp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of '(control engineering) a mathematical model': 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: phase space

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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