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To: Taro who wrote (542632)1/10/2010 4:10:56 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1575803
 
I'm very doubtful of the application Chaos Theory to explain random otherwise explainable phenomena.

The books don't balance? Chaos Theory.

I have an extra cow in my pasture this morning? Chaos Theory

"I woke up this morning all my shrimps was dead and gone"? Chaos Theory.



To: Taro who wrote (542632)1/10/2010 4:55:06 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575803
 
"You are putting words in my mouth I never said."

That is true. But you seemed to be supporting i-node. Who certainly seems to be a major doubter of Chaos Theory.

So, what were you trying to say?



To: Taro who wrote (542632)1/10/2010 5:32:21 PM
From: koan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575803
 
Chaos theory was not provable until 1980 and the advent of super computers.

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>>If you have a little bit more of a background besides Wiki on the history of weather prediction and useful forecasts, you may even know, that the Swedes had the algos and overlying programs ready for that long before computers were around, which had a chance to run those programs and come up with a result within less than several man years.