Adiabatic Invariant

An adiabatic invariant is a property of motion that is conserved to exponential accuracy in the small parameter representing the typical rate of change of the gross properties of the body.

See also

Algebraic Invariant, Lyapunov Characteristic Number

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Adiabatic Invariant." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/AdiabaticInvariant.html

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