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Singularity
Singularity
has several different meanings:
mathematical singularity
- a point where a
mathematical
function goes to
infinity
or is in certain other ways ill-behaved
gravitational singularity
- an infinity occurring in an
astrophysical
model, involving infinite curvature (a
mathematical singularity
) in the
space/time
continuum
technological singularity
- a predicted point in the development of a civilization at which
technological
progress accelerates beyond the ability of present-day humans to fully comprehend or predict
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