U.S. Naval War College U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons Newport Papers Special Collections 10-1996 Chaos Theory: The Essential for Military Applications James E. Glenn Follow this and additional works at: https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/usnwc-newport-papers Recommended Citation Glenn, James E., "Chaos Theory: The Essential for Military Applications" (1996). Newport Papers. 10. https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/usnwc-newport-papers/10 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Collections at U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Newport Papers by an authorized administrator of U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. The Newport Papers Tenth in the Series CHAOS ,J '.' 'l.I!I\'lt!' J.. ,\t, ,,1>.., Glenn E. James Major, U.S. Air Force NAVAL WAR COLLEGE Chaos Theory Naval War College Newport, Rhode Island Center for Naval Warfare Studies Newport Paper Number Ten October 1996 The Newport Papers are extended research projects that the editor, the Dean of Naval Warfare Studies, and the President of the Naval War CoJIege consider of particular in terest to policy makers, scholars, and analysts. Papers are drawn generally from manuscripts not scheduled for publication either as articles in the Naval War CollegeReview or as books from the Naval War College Press but that nonetheless merit extensive distribution. Candidates are considered by an edito rial board under the auspices of the Dean of Naval Warfare Studies. The views expressed in The Newport Papers are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the Naval War College or the Department of the Navy.