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The Chaos Theory Simply Explained
06. November 2023
Chaos theory is a field of study in mathematics that deals with systems that appear to be disordered, but are actually following deterministic rules that are highly sensitive to initial conditions. This sensitivity causes the system to appear random and unpredictable. One of the simplest mathematical models to demonstrate chaos is the logistic map. This is a recurrence relation which is used to model population growth and is given by: x(n+1) = r * x(n) * (1 - x(n)) Here, x(n) is the proportion...

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 Florian Campuzan is a graduate of Sciences Po Paris (Economic and Financial section) with a degree in Economics (Money and Finance). A CFA charterholder, he began his career in private equity and venture capital as an investment manager at Natixis before transitioning to market finance as a proprietary trader.

 

In the early 2010s, Florian founded Finance Tutoring, a specialized firm offering training and consulting in market and corporate finance. With over 12 years of experience, he has led finance training programs, advised financial institutions and industrial groups on risk management, and prepared candidates for the CFA exams.

 

Passionate about quantitative finance and the application of mathematics, Florian is dedicated to making complex concepts intuitive and accessible. He believes that mastering any topic begins with understanding its core intuition, enabling professionals and students alike to build a strong foundation for success.