lyapunov exponent
A Lyapunov exponent is a mathematical quantity used to measure the exponential rate of divergence or convergence of nearby trajectories in a dynamical system. It determines the sensitivity to initial conditions, helping to predict if a system is chaotic or stable over time.
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