Edward Norton Lorenz
Mathematician, Academic
1917 – 2008
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Who was Edward Norton Lorenz?
Edward Norton Lorenz was an American mathematician and meteorologist, and a pioneer of chaos theory. He introduced the strange attractor notion and coined the term butterfly effect.
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- Born
- May 23, 1917
West Hartford - Also known as
- Edward N. Lorenz
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Dartmouth College
- Harvard University
- Employment
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Lived in
- West Hartford
- United States of America
- Died
- Apr 16, 2008
Cambridge
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on July 23, 2013
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