IEEE

Limit cycle behavior in three or higher dimensional nonlinear systems: the Oregonator example

Abstract: In this paper, a procedure is presented by which the existence of limit cycle behavior in three or higher dimensional nonlinear systems can be established. This procedure has two steps: 1) ...
Investopedia

Billing Cycle Explained: Definition, How It Works, and Examples

Andrew Bloomenthal has 20+ years of editorial experience as a financial journalist and as a financial services marketing writer. Amy is an ACA and the CEO and founder of OnPoint Learning, a financial ...
Investopedia

Understanding Economic Contraction: Key Phases, Examples, and Impacts

Carla Tardi is a technical editor and digital content producer with 25+ years of experience at top-tier investment banks and money-management firms. Robert Kelly is managing director of XTS Energy LLC ...
IEEE

Adaptation of the generalized Carnot cycle to describe thermodynamics of cerebral cortex

Abstract: The brain is a thermodynamic system operating far from equilibrium. Its function is to extract microscopic sensory information from the volleys of action potentials (pulses) that are ...