(This has a fair bit to say
about chaos theory, but that's another gallimaufry.)
One of the things most people tend to miss
about chaos theory is that events are self similar over all scales.
In this post, we will try to explain a little
about chaos theory, and its relevance to our attempts to understand and forecast the climate system.
He was at the conference to talk to
us about chaos theory, and in particular about how the science of complexity might be useful to us as parish leaders.
From time to time, so was I. I did not know one thing
about chaos theory.
Not exact matches
I personally think it's just presumptuous of us to think that some fairy tale
about a God and his prophet explains EVERYTHING... look up
chaos theory, quantum
theory, relativity,... there are SO many FUNDAMENTAL things we DO N'T know (any physicist worth anything will agree with you!)
You probably remember the scene from «Jurassic Park» where the wild - eyed scientist, Dr. Ian Malcom, talks
about «
chaos theory» and illustrates it by watching drops of water roll off his knuckle.
The puffy - faced Shawn (Paul Walter Hauser) rants
about conspiracy
theories while taking credit for the
chaos caused.
In the
chaos, conspiracy
theories rage
about a foreign cyberattack — that this might be the first shockwave of a colossal global shift in power — but even this becomes unimportant as Mike and his family struggle for survival in the wintry tomb of a doomed New York.
There's some story
about a stolen computer chip and
chaos theory and... look, you really need to see this.
A radical new dimension of abstract minimalist
chaos is
about to unfold... Meanwhile at Dog
Theory, a major game update is in progress that will introduce new special items, improved graphics and an even more devastating spectrum of ruthless cubic weaponry.
Those of us who speak
about things that are inherently silent regularly trudge off dutifully to gallery shows with guarded expectations, hoping to find quality north of finger painting and an installation that doesn't resemble a grad student's notion of
chaos theory.
What is so refreshing
about Curtis's chronological grouping is that it illustrates something art historians hate to acknowledge:
chaos theory at work in the visual arts.
The truly interesting thing
about organized
chaos (as in deterministic
chaos theory) is that you can not predict exactly where the system will be in its phase - state space in the future, but you can predict a region of that space where it will likely be found.
I hope that by now most have understood that from the mathematical point of view temporal
chaos theory is
about solutions of non linear ODEs and spatio - temporal
chaos about solutions of non linear PDEs.
I think a better term is abrupt climate change —
chaos theory merely tells us something
about the properties of complex dynamical systems.
Well, I'm not qualified to speak
about the physics and maths of
chaos theory, but I can and do observe my part of this planet.
The shelves of her study were not filled with books
about economics or cities, but with writings on
chaos theory and the sciences, subjects which stimulated her own thinking.