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The Lorenz Attractor is extremely sensitive to initial conditions. A negligible change in the starting point of one of its orbiting particles will change its trajectory entirely, but each set of initial conditions generates only one unique graph. This illustrates the apparent paradox that the universe can be both deterministic and wildly unpredictable.

Peter Turchin: The Magnetism of Mathematical History

Enza Jonas-Giugni, Staff Reporter
January 11, 2021
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