The butterfly effect is one of the most apparent principles from the chaos theory in Brave New World. The Butterfly Effect is the idea that small changes have the potential to have monumental effects. In the late 1800s to the early 1900s, While working on the three body problem, Henri Poincare said, “small differences in the initial conditions produce very great ones in the final phenomena.” In 1901 Fichte wrote in The Vocation of Man, “you could not remove a single grain of sand from its place without thereby...changing something throughout all parts of the immeasurable whole" These are earlier, more generalized forms of the butterfly effect. Brave New World was written in 1931, which is relatively close to the time these ideas were gaining
