
Making sense out of chaos
Chaos and the theories around it fascinate me. In my early days at college, a friend introduced me to fractals, and the thought that the flap of the wings of a butterfly could cause a storm. While my understanding of the surrounding theory and the mathematical underpinning has waned in the years, I still find myself attracted to making sense out of chaotic situations. I find it both beautiful (like the image of a fractal on the left) and overwhelming. This week I attended