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Meaning of BUTTERFLY EFFECT

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 Definition: [n]  the phenomenon whereby a small change at one place in a complex system can have large effects elsewhere, e.g., a butterfly flapping its wings in Rio de Janeiro might change the weather in Chicago
 
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 See Also: consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot

 

 

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Butterfly Effect
Though the title echoes features of chaos theory, the effect this book describes is more homespun and more direct, its poems lingering over the power of nature to move and shape the imagination, reminiscing about the poet`s childhood, and paying tribute to the poet`s hardworking father.

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