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Backstepping vs Backstopping - What's the difference?

backstepping | backstopping |

As a noun backstepping

is a technique for designing stabilizing controls for a special recursive class of nonlinear dynamical systems.

As a verb backstopping is

present participle of backstop.

backstepping

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia backstepping)
  • (control theory) A technique for designing stabilizing controls for a special recursive class of nonlinear dynamical systems.
  • (geology) A gradual backward movement of organisms or a sedimentary environment caused by changes in environmental factors.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=April 16, author=Andrew C. Revkin, title=Coral Fossils Suggest That Sea Level Can Rise Rapidly, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Once the sea level stabilized again, the same group of corals grew once more, but farther inshore and up to 10 feet higher in elevation, a process known to geologists as backstepping . }}

    backstopping

    English

    Verb

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