Definition of Degeneracy. Meaning of Degeneracy. Synonyms of Degeneracy

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Definition of Degeneracy

Degeneracy
Degeneracy De*gen"er*a*cy, n. [From Degenerate, a.] 1. The act of becoming degenerate; a growing worse. Willful degeneracy from goodness. --Tillotson. 2. The state of having become degenerate; decline in good qualities; deterioration; meanness. Degeneracy of spirit in a state of slavery. --Addison. To recover mankind out of their universal corruption and degeneracy. --S. Clarke.

Meaning of Degeneracy from wikipedia

- Look up degeneracy, degenerate, or degenerative in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Degeneracy, degenerate, or degeneration may refer to: Degenerate (album)...
- quantum states are filled. This state is referred to as full degeneracy. This degeneracy pressure remains non-zero even at absolute zero temperature....
- corresponding to a particular energy level is known as the degree of degeneracy (or simply the degeneracy) of the level. It is represented mathematically by the Hamiltonian...
- qualitatively different from (and usually simpler than) the rest of the class; "degeneracy" is the condition of being a degenerate case. The definitions of many...
- In astrophysics and condensed matter physics, electron degeneracy pressure is a quantum mechanical effect critical to understanding the stability of white...
- Degeneracy or redundancy of codons is the redundancy of the genetic code, exhibited as the multiplicity of three-base pair codon combinations that specify...
- of the subgraph's edges. The degeneracy of a graph is the smallest value of k for which it is k-degenerate. The degeneracy of a graph is a measure of how...
- Within biological systems, degeneracy occurs when structurally dissimilar components/pathways can perform similar functions (i.e. are effectively interchangeable)...
- In quantum mechanics, the Kramers' degeneracy theorem states that for every energy eigenstate of a time-reversal symmetric system with half-integer total...
- In quantum many-body physics, topological degeneracy is a phenomenon in which the ground state of a gapped many-body Hamiltonian becomes degenerate in...