- a state of extreme confusion and disorder
- the formless and disordered state of matter before the creation of the cosmos
- (Greek mythology) the most ancient of gods; the personification of the infinity of space preceding creation of the universe
- (physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions
- (chaotic) lacking a visible order or organization
- (chaotic) completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing
- Chaos (derived from the Ancient Greek Χάος, Chaos) typically means a state lacking order or predictability. ...
- Chaos is a 2001 French film written and directed by Coline Serreau.
- Chaos is a 2005 movie about the rape and murder of two adolescent girls. It stars Kevin Gage, Sage Stallone and Stephen Wozniak and was directed by David DeFalco.
- Chaos is a 2005 crime film directed by Tony Giglio starring Jason Statham, Ryan Phillippe, and Wesley Snipes.
- The following are fictional characters from Disney's Aladdin franchise.
- Hundun is both a "legendary faceless being" in Chinese mythology and the "primordial and central chaos" in Chinese cosmogony, comparable with the World egg.
- A vast chasm or abyss; The unordered state of matter in classical accounts of cosmogony; Any state of disorder, any confused or amorphous mixture or conglomeration; A given medium; a space in which something exists or lives; an environment; Behaviour of iterative non-linear systems in which ...
- a taxonomic genus, within family Amoebidae - several very large amoebae
- (chaotic) Filled with chaos; Extremely disorganized or in disarray; Highly sensitive to starting conditions, so that a small change to them may yield a very different outcome
- (Chaotic) Pertaining to the apparently random behavior of systems that involve non-linear relationships.*
- (Chaotic) These are points that do not fit into any of the above categories and whose orbits seem to 'jump around' randomly on the number line. For an example of a chaotic orbit, see the following chart, which shows some of the orbit of x0 = 4 on f(x) = 4x(1 - x):
- (Chaotic) Too much is going on in the Signature and it is very hard to make out.
- (Chaotic) adj. Embodying chaos; uncontrolled and unpredictable. A chaotic situation is one in which presence of mind is good and absence of body is better.
- A distinctive area of broken terrain.
- Chaos describes the behavior of a system that appears random, but is actually produced by deep order underneath. Chaos can be characterized by simple deterministic equations. ...
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- (in chaos theory (mathematics and mechanics))
- chaos often comes up in geophysical contexts. but, which chaos is relevant? see the slides:
- A long time behavior of a dynical system characterized by a great deal of irregularity. Typically, two nearby trajectories will diverge exponentially.