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bifurcation [bī·fər′kā·shən] (mathematics) The appearance of qualitatively different solutions to a nonlinear equation as a parameter in the equation is varied. (science and technology) Division into two branches, parts, or aspects. Point at which division occurs. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| He looked about him sullenly; and when I pointed out in the distance the rounded front of the Eastern Hotel at the bifurcation of two very broad, mean, shabby thoroughfares, rising like a grey stucco tower above the lowly roofs of the dirty-yellow, two-storey houses, he only grunted disapprovingly. |
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