ergodicity

English

Etymology

ergodic +‎ -ity

Noun

ergodicity (countable and uncountable, plural ergodicities)

1. (uncountable) The condition of being ergodic.
   • 2020, Brian Christian, “Conclusion”, in The Alignment Problem, New York: W.W. Norton & Company, →ISBN:

     Hence it is no problem to learn by making hundreds of thousands of largely random, and frequently fatal, mistakes. The ergodicity assumption does not hold outside the safe toy worlds of Atari.

2. (countable) The extent to which something is ergodic.

See also

• stochasticity