The Arithmetic of Chaos

Duration: 1 hour 8 mins 33 secs
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Description: Franco Vivaldi (Professor at Queen Mary, University of London).
Saturday 21 March 2009, 12:00-13:00
Isaac Newton Institute
 
Created: 2009-03-21 14:05
Collection: Cambridge Science Festival at the Isaac Newton Institute
Cambridge Science Festival
Publisher: Isaac Newton Institute
Copyright: Franco Vivaldi
Language: eng (English)
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Author:  F Vivaldi
Director:  Steve Greenham
 
Abstract: There are systems whose future is hard to predict (think of the weather). Looking at the heart of this phenomenon - called chaos - we discover that unpredictability ultimately stems from the properties of numbers.
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