Associations to the word «Divergence»
Noun
- Convergence
- Duplication
- Chimpanzee
- Clade
- Conus
- Tensor
- Integral
- Phylogeny
- Gradient
- Curl
- Entropy
- Theorem
- Lineage
- Diffraction
- Vector
- Flux
- Beam
- Calculus
- Nucleotide
- Taxon
- Rodent
- Trajectory
- Genome
- Sequence
- Perturbation
- Curvature
- Mutation
- Genes
- Equation
- Stokes
- Specie
- Cretaceous
- Primate
- Isolation
- Laser
- Fossil
- Coherence
- Inequality
- Jensen
- Gene
- Manifold
- Continuity
- Evolution
- Estimate
- Ape
- Shear
- Ancestor
- Similarity
- Wavelength
- Dna
- Sequencing
- Singularity
- Mach
- Euler
- Waveguide
- Deviation
- Subgenus
- Shannon
- Velocity
- Gorilla
- Aperture
- Propagation
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
DIVERGENCE, noun. The degree to which two or more things diverge.
DIVERGENCE, noun. (mathematics) the operator which maps a function F=(F1, ... Fn) from a n-dimensional vector space to itself to the number \(\sum_{i=1}^n \frac{\partial F_i}{\partial x_i}\)
DIVERGENCE, noun. (obsolete) disagreement; difference
DIVERGENCE, noun. The process in which two or more populations accumulate genetic changes (mutations) through time.
Dictionary definition
DIVERGENCE, noun. The act of moving away in different direction from a common point; "an angle is formed by the divergence of two straight lines".
DIVERGENCE, noun. A variation that deviates from the standard or norm; "the deviation from the mean".
DIVERGENCE, noun. An infinite series that has no limit.
DIVERGENCE, noun. A difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion".
Wise words
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