Dr. Edward N. Lorenz, a meteorologist who tried to predict the weather with computers but instead gave rise to the modern field of chaos theory, died Wednesday at his home in Cambridge, Mass. He was ...

WASHINGTON -- Edward Lorenz, the father of chaos theory, died at his home in Cambridge, Mass., Wednesday. He was 90. He was a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology when he came up ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Edward Lorenz, the father of chaos theory, who showed how small actions could lead to major changes in what became known as the "butterfly effect," died of cancer on Wednesday ...

A monarch butterfly (Dannaux plexippus) flaps its wings in Piedra Herrada Sanctuary, Mexico. Might this start a chain of events that results in a tornado in Texas? Photograph by Jaime Rojo In 1961, ...

Meteorologist Edward Lorenz has died. He laid the foundations for the field of scientific study called chaos theory. He famously suggested that a butterfly flapping its wings in Brazil could ...

Edward Lorenz, the father of chaos theory, died at his home in Cambridge, Mass., Wednesday. He was 90. He was a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology when he came up with the ...

FARGO — The two most important names in meteorology and weather forecasting are Vilhelm Bjerknes and Edward Lorenz. In the early 1920s, the Norwegian Bjerknes developed the concept of a low pressure ...

Having discovered chaos, Lorenz explored deeper and found that a form of unpredictable order could s By Paul Rodgers Could the flap of a butterfly’s wings in Brazil set off a tornado in Texas, asked ...

Professor Edward Lorenz, who died on Wednesday aged 90, was a mathematician and meteorologist who was one of the early exponents of chaos theory and in particular of the "butterfly effect": the notion ...

Edward Lorenz, a long-time MIT meteorologist, died in his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts today. He was 90. Lorenz is famous for having introduced the world to chaos theory, which holds that small ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Edward Lorenz, a meteorologist who became the father of the modern field of chaos theory, died Wednesday of cancer in Massachusetts aged ...