Sensitivity to initial conditions

See: Sensitive dependence on initial conditions

Seven day weather forecasts define hubris	Edward Lorenz	Sensitive dependence on initial conditions	Inherent impossibility in science fiction time travel
Chaos theory	Lyapunov stability	serpentine belt	Shock
equation	Initial conditions	Vinland the Dream	dynamical system
Turbulence	Lepidopterits	Attractor	deterministic
2001: A Space Odyssey	Game theory