{"id":212002,"date":"2025-04-21T09:09:32","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T14:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/feigenbaum-constant"},"modified":"2025-04-21T09:09:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T14:09:32","slug":"feigenbaum-constant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/feigenbaum-constant","title":{"rendered":"Feigenbaum Constant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/feigenbaum-constant.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>is a universal constant for functions approaching <a href=\"https:\/\/mathworld.wolfram.com\/Chaos.html\">chaos<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/mathworld.wolfram.com\/PeriodDoubling.html\">period doubling<\/a>. It was discovered by Feigenbaum in 1975 (Feigenbaum 1979) while studying the fixed points of the iterated function.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>is a universal constant for functions approaching chaos via period doubling. It was discovered by Feigenbaum in 1975 (Feigenbaum 1979) while studying the fixed points of the iterated function.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":709,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/709"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}