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Old 12-28-2017, 07:53 PM   #671 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by redpoint5
That doesn't answer Xist's question, and it makes the author appear insecure in saying anything at all.
Which author, Wikipedia? Your Humble Servant?

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In continuous time dynamical systems, chaos is the phenomenon of the [blah,blah]. This picture of dynamical chaos works not only for deterministic models but also for models with external noise, which is an important generalization from the physical point of view because [reasons].
Let's try Edward Lorenz:
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Chaos: When the present determines the future, but the approximate present does not approximately determine the future.

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