…it was treated with suspicion in Cantor's time. Rather than embrace the new thinking, many mathematicians ridiculed it; Poincaré wrote that Cantor’s ideas were a grave disease infecting the discipline of mathematics! This seems odd given our modern propensity to embrace innovatio...
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…hythms (Brodski, 1998). Reconstructions of Time Series as Orbital Geometries Rene Thom (1972), extending the ideas of Poincaré and D’Arcy Thompson (1942), argued that experimentally useful, intuitive connections between the qualities of biological processes and the quantities o...
…ideo Maze Travelling Salesman Problem Rubik’s Cube Complexity Scale Butterfly Beginnings of a Tornado? Trajectories Poincaré Portrait Blue Marble, Weather Patterns Lorenz Attractor Nebula Cellular Automaton Conway's ‘Life’ Chapter 8 Hilbert’s Hotel Spears and Hunters Un...