Rationals, periodicity and chaos: A Pythagorean view and a conjecture into socio-spatial dynamics

Abstract

Deep in the fascinating world of numbers there still might lurk useful insights into the processes of the socio-spatial world. A rich section of the world of numbers is of course Number Theory and its pantheon of findings, a part of which is revisited here.

Keywords

• Number theory
• Rationals
• Periodicity
• Chaos
• Social systems.