| Meme Name: | Chaos Theory |
| Category: | science | |
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Introduction to Chaos Theory
Chaos Links
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| Core Concept |
| A theory dealing with the causes of uncertainty, and the extent they can be understood |
| Non-linear |
| Deals with non-linear systems, where results are not proportionate to cause |
| Attractors |
| The regression to mean effect is caused by attractors in a state-space |
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| "It turns out that an eerie type of chaos can lurk just behind a facade of order - and yet, deep inside the chaos lurks an even eerier type of order."
-- Douglas Hofstadter
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