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bifurcation point
  نقطه‌ی ِ دوگلش  
noqte-ye dogaleš
Fr.: point de bifurcation  

The point or moment in the evolution of a → dynamical system that occurs if a parameter passes through a critical point. At this point the system branches into any number of qualitatively new types of behavior.

See also: → bifurcation; → point.