polycycle

noun — 2 senses

polycycle

noun

Etymology From poly- + cycle.

1

Mathematics, Sciences A planar countably locally-finite graph in which all interior vertices have the maximum vertex degree and all interior faces are polygons with the same number of faces.

  • Recall that the cyclicity of a polycycle in a family of equations is the maximal number of limit cycles that may occur from the polycycle in this family.2004, Normal Forms, Bifurcations and Finiteness Problems in Differential Equations:
2

A waveform with multiple cycles of the carrier within the pulse envelope.

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