The renowned discoverer of order underlying chaos was surprisingly skeptical of claims that computers were creating a revolutionary new science Like many chaoplexologists, Feigenbaum could not resist ...

Mitchell J. Feigenbaum, a prize-winning physicist and mathematician who was one of the founders of chaos theory, which explores the kind of wildly turbulent, bewilderingly complex systems that defy ...

Mitchell J. Feigenbaum, a pioneer in the field of mathematical physics known as chaos, died on June 30 in Manhattan. He was 74. The cause was a heart attack, his stepson Sasha Dobrovolsky said. Dr.

It was my meeting with Mitchell Feigenbaum that finally convinced me that chaoplexity is a doomed enterprise. Feigenbaum was perhaps the most compelling character in James Gleick’s book Chaos—and in ...

It turned out that Dr. Mitchel Jay Feigenbaum, who has made outstanding achievements in the field of chaos theory, including his own name, Feigenbaum Constant, died in New York on June 30, 2019. I was ...

College Park, MD ---The American Institute of Physics (AIP) announces the winners of the 2008 Dannie Heineman Prizes for Astrophysics and for Mathematical Physics. The mathematical physics prize goes ...

Mark Buchanan’s report of the claim by Mitchell Feigenbaum and Vittorio Gorini that the celebrated space-time anomalies of Special Relativity “emerge… from basic, purely mathematical considerations” ...