converger

English · Español · Français · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

converger

Where it comes from

From converge + -er. The learner sense was coined by educational theorists David A. Kolb and Roger E. Fry in the 1970s.

noun convergers

  1. One who, or that which, converges.

    Opposite: diverger

  2. A learner who prefers to focus on the practical application of abstract ideas, hence primarily technical subjects.
  3. An iterative method, especially an iterative ab initio method for solving the electronic Schrödinger equation. In this work, we present a one-step second-order converger for state-specific (SS) and state-averaged (SA) complete active space self-consistent field (CASSCF) wave functions.

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"converger." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/converger. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

converger. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/converger

Chicago

"converger." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/converger.

BibTeX
@misc{converger_2026,
  title = {converger},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/converger},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}