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[[File:Lorenz_attractor_trajectory-through-phase-space.gif|frame|left|A sample solution in the Lorenz attractor when ρ = 28, σ = 10, and β = 8/3]] | [[File:Lorenz_attractor_trajectory-through-phase-space.gif|frame|left|A sample solution in the Lorenz attractor when ρ = 28, σ = 10, and β = 8/3]] | ||
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Revision as of 10:07, 12 June 2016
Edward Norton Lorenz (May 23, 1917 – April 16, 2008) was an American mathematician, meteorologist, and a pioneer of chaos theory.
He introduced the strange attractor notion and coined the term butterfly effect.
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
A sample solution in the Lorenz attractor when ρ = 28, σ = 10, and β = 8/3
External links
- Edward Norton Lorenz @ Wikipedia