The Logistic Map: from population models to chaos
Veritasium · Explainer · YouTube title: This equation will change how you see the world (the logistic map)
Why it's here
HN commenters call it a favourite Veritasium video, praised for how a simple equation reveals surprisingly complex patterns.
What it covers
A Veritasium video on the logistic map, showing how a simple population equation leads to chaos and bifurcation. It connects the idea to convection, neuron firing and the Mandelbrot set, with interactive animations.