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Moore, Derek W

LC control no.no2007135099
Personal name headingMoore, Derek W.
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Found inA thermally excited nonlinear oscillator, 197-?: t.p. (Derek W. Moore)
Times online WWW site, Oct. 28, 2008 (Professor Derek W. Moore; b. Derek William Moore, Apr. 19, 1931, South Shields; d. July 15, 2008; distinguished applied mathematician who was well known for his work on vortex dynamics; Moore and his American collaborators, Edward Spiegel and Norman Baker, conceived of a non-linear oscillator which later was recognised as producing the same sort of "aperiodic" or chaotic behaviour as the Lorenz system)