strange attractor
English
![](../I/m/Lorenz_attractor_yb.svg.png)
A plot of Lorenz's strange attractor for values ρ=28, σ = 10, β = 8/3
Etymology
The term was coined by David Ruelle and Floris Takens.
Noun
strange attractor (plural strange attractors)
- (mathematics) An attractor that has non-integer dimension or whose dynamics on it are chaotic.
Translations
kind of attractor
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