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Physical distinction between mixing and ergodicity
How can one in a very contrasting manner distinguish between the physical meaning of mixing dynamics and that of ergodic dynamics? More precisely, is one a stronger condition than the other? (which ...
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What is the definition of "Complexity" in physics? Is it quantifiable?
I don't know much about the discipline of "Complex systems studies" but I know in the field of "Statistical mechanics" there is much talk about the "Complexity of the system&...
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What are spatially extended systems?
i am reading about coupled map lattice and stuck on what exactly is the meaning of spatially extended systems. Please help.
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