Chaos at fifty
@article{Motter2013ChaosAF, title={Chaos at fifty}, author={Adilson E. Motter and David K. Campbell}, journal={Physics Today}, year={2013}, volume={66}, pages={27-33} }
In 1963 an MIT meteorologist revealed deterministic predictability to be an illusion and gave birth to a field that still thrives.
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