Definition:Chaos/Historical Note
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Historical Note on Chaos
The term chaos was introduced in $1975$ by Tien-Yien Li and James Alan Yorke in their work on periodic points for transformations of the real number line.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): chaos
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): chaos