Kolmogorov-Arnold-Moser theorem

English

Etymology

Named after Andrey Kolmogorov, Jürgen Moser, and Vladimir Arnold.

Proper noun

the Kolmogorov-Arnold-Moser theorem

1. (mathematics) A result in dynamical systems about the persistence of quasiperiodic motions under small perturbations, partly resolving the small-divisor problem that arises in the perturbation theory of classical mechanics.

   Synonym: (initialism) KAM