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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Mathematician
Meteorologist |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1917-05-23
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| gptkbp:children |
3
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Nonlinear dynamics
Numerical weather prediction Deterministic chaos Mathematical modeling of weather systems |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2008-04-16
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| gptkbp:employees |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin-Madison |
| gptkbp:field |
Meteorology
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Edward Lorenz
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Stephen_Wolfram
Economics Climate science Mathematical biology |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Interdisciplinary approaches in science
Chaos theory research Complex_systems_research |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Chaos theory
Butterfly_effect |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Impact on interdisciplinary studies
Influence on meteorology and mathematics Pioneer of chaos theory Popularization of the butterfly effect |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableAlumni |
gptkb:Lorenz_attractor
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Deterministic Nonperiodic Flow
The Essence of Chaos Predictability:_Does_the_Flap_of_a_Butterfly_in_Brazil_Set_Off_a_Tornado_in_Texas? |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
Atmospheric science
Complex systems Climate modeling |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Nancy_Lorenz
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