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== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==


[[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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== External links ==
== External links ==

Revision as of 10:06, 12 June 2016

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.

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Nonfiction cross-reference

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

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