Edward+Lorenz+Real+Scientist


 * Claim **:  Edward Lorenz is the best example of a #RealScientists.
 * Evidence **: After serving in WW11 as a United States Army Air Corps, he came back to get a two year degree in meteorology. He studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He then became a professor there till his death. He became skeptical about the appropriateness of the linear statistical models in meteorology. He then came up with the foundation of chaos theory. He introduced the strange attractor notion and coined the term butterfly effect.
 * REASONS **: Although being in war he still was able to not only be an American hero but he was also able to be a scientists and be able to discover new things. He was only a professor when he discovered the butterfly affect. Although he discovered this he still didn't go and become a famous scientists but kept being a professor.