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Lived: 1917 - 2008
Best known as the founder of modern chaos theory. Established the theoretical basis of weather and climate predictability, and the basis for computer-aided atmospheric physics and meteorology. Developed the concept of "the butterfly effect".
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Lorenz discovered that small changes in initial conditions produced large changes in long-term outcome, proving that even detailed atmospheric modelling cannot, in general, make precise long-term weather predictions.
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