chaos – An Autonomous Agent / exploring the noosphere Sun, 15 Oct 2017 02:53:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.3 “THE CHAOTIC UNIVERSE” – Ilya Prigogine, John Cage, Huston Smith /2014/03/the-chaotic-universe-ilya-prigogine-john-cage-huston-smith/ /2014/03/the-chaotic-universe-ilya-prigogine-john-cage-huston-smith/#disqus_thread Fri, 07 Mar 2014 04:59:00 +0000 https://anautonomousagent.com/?p=99 Art Meets Science & Spirituality in a Changing Economy – “THE CHAOTIC UNIVERSE” – Ilya Prigogine, John Cage, Huston Smith

Old, but good!

]]> /2014/03/the-chaotic-universe-ilya-prigogine-john-cage-huston-smith/feed/ 0 Chaotic Maps and Feigenbaum Constants /2013/11/chaotic-maps-and-feigenbaum-constants/ /2013/11/chaotic-maps-and-feigenbaum-constants/#disqus_thread Thu, 21 Nov 2013 03:33:00 +0000 https://anautonomousagent.com/?p=130 Randomly came across this insightful image on the internet. It shows the importance of the Feigenbaum constants:

Going to wikipedia’s page: List of chaotic maps, one can find some really neat mathematical transformations. Arnold’s cat map seems like it would have some neat practical uses.

Gingerbread Man Map
Exponential Map
Chirikov–Taylor map

Circle map with Poincare recurrence
Arnold’s Cat Map

]]> /2013/11/chaotic-maps-and-feigenbaum-constants/feed/ 0 Chaos: Making a New Science – James Gleick /2013/01/chaos-making-a-new-science-james-gleick/ /2013/01/chaos-making-a-new-science-james-gleick/#disqus_thread Tue, 01 Jan 2013 19:41:00 +0000 https://anautonomousagent.com/?p=394 When I first became interested in Chaos Theory I decided to read James Gleick’s Chaos: Making a New Science.  The book provides an adequate introduction into the science of chaos without too many technical details.  ]]> /2013/01/chaos-making-a-new-science-james-gleick/feed/ 0