Attractor — At*tract or ([a^]t*tr[a^]kt [ e]r), n. One who, or that which, attracts. Sir T. Browne [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Attractor — For other uses, see Attractor (disambiguation). Visual representation of a strange attractor An attractor is a set towards which a dynamical system evolves over time. That is, points that get close enough to the attractor remain close even if… … Wikipedia
attractor — In non linear dynamic series, an attractor defines the equilibrium level of the system. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See: point attractor, limit cycles, and strange attractor. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
attractor — noun 1. an entertainer who attracts large audiences he was the biggest drawing card they had • Syn: ↑drawing card, ↑draw, ↑attraction, ↑attracter • Derivationally related forms: ↑attract ( … Useful english dictionary
attractor — 1) fish attractor (any structure placed in the water to create habitat for fishes) 2) a type of fly that is very effective but has little resemblance to a natural food item, usually very flashy and large … Dictionary of ichthyology
attractor — attract ► VERB 1) draw in by offering something interesting or advantageous. 2) cause (a specified reaction). 3) (often be attracted to) cause to have a liking for or interest in. 4) draw (something) closer by exerting a force. DERIVATIVES… … English terms dictionary
attractor — noun see attract … New Collegiate Dictionary
attractor — /euh trak teuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that attracts. 2. Physics. a state or behavior toward which a dynamic system tends to evolve, represented as a point or orbit in the system s phase space. [1645 55] * * * … Universalium
attractor — at·trac·tor … English syllables
attractor epimeralis muscle — (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) In Decapoda, a prominent muscle inserting along the line of the brachiocardiac groove … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology