ABSTRACT

The study of chaotic systems has become a major scientific pursuit in recent years, shedding light on the apparently random behaviour observed in fields as diverse as climatology and mechanics. InThe Essence of Chaos Edward Lorenz, one of the founding fathers of Chaos and the originator of its seminal concept of the Butterfly Effect, presents his o

chapter 1|22 pages

Glimpses of Chaos

chapter 2|52 pages

A Journey into Chaos

chapter 3|34 pages

Our Chaotic Weather

chapter 4|50 pages

Encounters with Chaos

chapter 5|18 pages

What Else Is Chaos?

chapter 1|4 pages

APPENDIX 1 The Butterfly Effect

chapter 2|20 pages

APPENDIX 2 Mathematical Excursions