Divergence in a sentence

Divergence is the opposite of convergence - an area where the total mass of air is decreasing with time, resulting in falling pressure in regions below the area of divergence.

It also appears that the divergence of the three groups took place in the Paleozoic or early Mesozoic (around 250 million years ago), before the breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea and soon after their divergence from the lobe-finned fish.

Lines originate from areas of positive divergence (sources) and end at areas of negative divergence (sinks).

Pei's results do not show the degree of contemporary divergence among the languages from each other but only the divergence of each one from Classical Latin.

Since the divergence of the position vector q is : the divergence theorem implies that : where dV is an infinitesimal volume within the container and V is the total volume of the container.

Subsequent episodes have shown that the divergence at least predates the Moon landing, with licensed novels putting the divergence before Shakespeare, or even classic Greek literature.

The divergence theorem states that the net outflux through a closed surface, in other words the net outflux from a 3D region, is found by adding the local net outflow from each point in the region (which is expressed by the divergence ).

This stretching-and-folding does not just produce a gradual divergence of the sequences of iterates, but an exponential divergence (see Lyapunov exponents ), evidenced also by the complexity and unpredictability of the chaotic logistic map.

Working with the current two-form and the exterior derivative is usually easier than working with the vector field and divergence, because unlike the divergence, the exterior derivative commutes with a change of (curvilinear) coordinate system.

Admissions offices at the undergraduate and graduate levels should assess the alignment or divergence between their current admissions policies and the criteria and values of antiracism, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Airports, on the other hand, say a divergence of fortunes is holding back investment, after staff shortages and other snafus caused backups that ruined many holidays last summer.

Also, there’s some evidence shown by its moving average convergence divergence and relative strength index that momentum is returning to the upside, suggesting it may be wise to invest in the short as well as long-term timeframes.

An analysis of rice and corn prices globally and in North Korea show "significant" price divergence since early 2021 – meaning food is far more expensive in the North – "signalling a breakdown" in supply, it added.

And then just separately on the capital level, we're seeing some divergence in targeted capital out there.

As some of you know, we have been studying this divergence phenomenon for months now.

Australia was one of 153 countries that backed the resolution, marking a divergence from the US, which was among just 10 nations that voted against it.

First, as I wrote in my previous column, there is a large, growing, and noticeable divergence between what the government promises Egyptians and how they experience everyday life.

For now, I remain guarded about the divergence between the growth of state government and leveling off of Minnesota's population and workforce size.

In any case humanity cannot continue along the trajectory it has been on, and any divergence from that trajectory opens up the possibility of real healthy change.

It’s still very early to label what we’re seeing as a divergence as it’s not yet clear that the price has made a new high – the rally could continue after this is published, for example, or tomorrow.