DOI: 10.1038/344734a0. Nonlinear forecasting as a way of distinguishing chaos from measurement error in time series

Nonlinear forecasting as a way of distinguishing chaos from measurement error in time series

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George Sugihara (first)
Robert M. May (additional)

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