Definition of Linearization

1. Noun. The modification of a system such that its output is linearly dependent on its input ¹

2. Noun. (mathematics) A linear approximation of a non-linear system ¹

3. Noun. (biochemistry) The conversion of a looped DNA molecule into a linear one ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Linearization

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Linearization

linear transformation
linear transformations
linear unit
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linearisation
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linearithmic
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linearization (current term)
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Literary usage of Linearization

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cartanian Geometry, Nonlinear Waves, and Control Theory by Robert Hermann (1979)
"Chapter 25 linearization OF NONLINEAR SYSTEMS FROM THE POINT 1. INTRODUCTION OF VIEW OF CONTROL THEORY linearization of nonlinear differential equations is, ..."

2. Topics in Physical Geometry by Robert Hermann (1988)
"As we shall see in Section 3, this way of thinking about the geometric meaning of Poincaré linearization of vector fields near fixed points generalizes ..."

3. Sophus Lie's 1880 transformation group paper by Sophus Lie, Robert Hermann (1975)
"It is amazing to note how the situation is now reversed! 10.3 linearization AT A FIXED POINT Let us now suppose that both the quantities F ..."

4. The Geometry of Non-linear Differential Equations, Bäcklund Transformations by Robert Hermann (1977)
"We will now examine another example. 3. linearization OF BURGER'S EQUATION BY MEANS OF A BACKLUND TRANSFORMATION This example is given in Whitham [1], p. ..."

5. Topics in the Geometric Theory of Integrable Mechanical Systems by Robert Hermann (1984)
"THE linearization OF A VECTOR FIELD WITh A FIXED POINT A traditional situation (at least since Poincaré) in the theory of ordinary differential equations is ..."

6. Proceedings of the Berkeley-Ames Conference on Nonlinear Problems in Control by L. R. Hunt, Clyde Martin (1984)
"PERTURBATION AND linearization OF NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS Robert Hermann 1. INTRODUCTION. Many parts of contemporary applied mathematics (and theoretical ..."

7. Discrete Oscillation Theory by Ravi P. Agarwal (2005)
"linearization theorems Our interest here is to relate oscillation of equations (7.1.1) and (7.1.2) to some linear and half-linear difference equations, ..."

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