Chaos theory is a field of applied mathematics with applications in many related fields, including meteorology, economics, and even philosophy. The basic premise is that small differences in the...
Meteorologist Edward Lorenz pretty much invented chaos theory with his theory of the Butterfly Effect. The formal founder, however, was probably Benoit Mandelbrot who, several years later, began to...
"Chaos theory" seems to be one of those misnomers that smell much more of Greek paganism than rational physics. It is safe to say that "chaos theory" was the last thing that Johannes Kepler needed in...