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He introduced the strange attractor notion and coined the term butterfly effect.
He introduced the strange attractor notion and coined the term butterfly effect.
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Norton_Lorenz Edward Norton Lorenz] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Norton_Lorenz Edward Norton Lorenz] @ Wikipedia

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Edward Lorenz

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.

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

A sample solution in the Lorenz attractor when ρ = 28, σ = 10, and β = 8/3

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