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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (physics) an ideal space in which the coordinate dimensions represent the variables that are required to describe a system or substance;
- Example: "a multidimensional phase space"


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

phase space n 1: (physics) an ideal space in which the coordinate dimensions represent the variables that are required to describe a system or substance; "a multidimensional phase space"
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):

phase space The 2n-dimensional space consisting of the possible values of (x1, x1., x2, x2., ..., xn, xn.) for a system of n first-order ordinary differential equations (or more generally, Pfaffian forms). If n=1, the phase space is known as a phase plane. (http://mathworld.wolfram.com/PhaseSpace.html). (2008-05-02)