Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In mathematics, a point upon a Riemann's surface such that, in going around it, the values of a function are interchanged.
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"Making a mind versus modelling a brain: artificial intelligence back at a branch-point."
The Computational Theory of Mind Horst, Steven 2005
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(This does away with CVS's "branch-point tagging", by removing the distinction that made branch-point tags necessary in the first place.)
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