INSTABILITY

Instability

In numerous fields of study, the component of instability within a system is generally characterized by some of the outputs or internal states growing without bounds. Not all systems that are not stable are unstable; systems can also be marginally stable or exhibit limit cycle behavior.

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instability

Noun

  1. The quality of being unstable.
  2. A state that is not in equilibrium, or in which a small change has a large irreversible effect.


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