The difference between a state cycle and a fixed point is that a state cycle refers to the entire set of Boolean functions and transition points leading to the steady-state conditions, whereas a fixed...The difference between a state cycle and a fixed point is that a state cycle refers to the entire set of Boolean functions and transition points leading to the steady-state conditions, whereas a fixed point merely refers to the one point in a state cycle where steady-state conditions are reached (such points are indicated by a yellow circle in the diagram).
