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Divergence vs Divergencies - What's the difference?

divergence | divergencies |

As nouns the difference between divergence and divergencies

is that divergence is the degree to which two or more things diverge while divergencies is plural of divergency.

divergence

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The degree to which two or more things diverge.
  • an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines
  • (mathematics) the operator which maps a function F''=(''F''1, ... ''F''''n'') from a ''n -dimensional vector space to itself to the number \sum_{i=1}^n \frac{\partial F_i}{\partial x_i}
  • (obsolete) disagreement; difference
  • * Sir G. C. Lewis
  • Related with some divergence by other writers.

    Synonyms

    * (mathematical operator) ** div **

    Antonyms

    * convergence

    References

    * OED2 ----

    divergencies

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • Alternate form: divergences