time crystal

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A periodic biological system.

    生物
  2. 1.

    A crystal that has a structure that repeats not only in space, but also in time.

词源

Coined by American biologist Arthur Winfree in 2001. An analogue to crystals, which have repetitive patterns in space.

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