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Strange Attractors
Explore chaos theory through interactive visualizations. Lorenz and Rossler attractors in 3D, double pendulum with sensitive dependence, Henon map, and logistic map bifurcation diagrams.
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The Lorenz attractor is a set of chaotic solutions to the Lorenz system, first studied by Edward Lorenz in 1963. It is notable for having chaotic solutions for certain parameter values and initial conditions -- the famous butterfly shape. Default: sigma=10, rho=28, beta=8/3.
All computations run entirely in your browser using RK4 integration for ODE systems. Drag to rotate 3D views. Scroll to zoom. Click the bifurcation diagram to select an r value.