gonihedric

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a combination of Ancient Greek γωνῐ́ᾱ (gōníā, corner, angle) and ἕδρᾱ (hédrā, seat; face of a regular solid) +‎ -ic.

Adjective[edit]

gonihedric (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics, quantum mechanics) of or pertaining to the generalization of the Feynman path integral to an integral over random surfaces

References[edit]

Savvidy, George. “The Gonihedric Paradigm Extensions of the Ising Model.” arXiv preprint arXiv:1501.01394 (2015).