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chaos The instability in the motion of most classical systems. A small difference between two initial states gives rise to exponentially growing deviations between the two resulting trajectories. But reality obeys quantum and not classical physics. Unpredictability caused by chaos is in general swamped by quantum indeterminacy caused by identical universes becoming different.
The Fabric of Reality: Towards a Theory of Everything (Penguin Science)
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