Lewis Fry Richardson: scientist, visionary and pacifist

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Ashford, O.M.: Prophet or Professor? The Life and Work of Lewis Fry Richardson. Adam Hilger (1985)

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Kolmogorov, A.N.: A refinement of previous hypotheses concerning the local structure of turbulence in a viscous incompressible fluid at high Reynolds number. J. Fluid. Mech. 13, 82 (1962)

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Frisch, U.: Turbulence: The Legacy of A. N. Kolmogorov. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (1995)

Bohr, T., Jensen, M.H., Paladin, G., Vulpiani, A.: Dynamical Systems Approach to Turbulence. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (1998)

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Charney, J.G.: On a physical basis for numerical prediction of large-scale motions in the atmosphere. J. Meteor. 6, 371 (1949)

Charney, J.G., Fjortoft, R., von Neumann, J.: Numerical integration of the barotropic vorticity equation. Tellus 2, 237 (1950)

Dahan Dalmedico, A.: History and epistemology of models: meteorology as a case study. Arch. History Exact Sci. 55, 395 (2001)

Lynch, P.: The Emergence of Numerical Weather Prediction: Richardson’s Dream. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (2006)

Lynch, P.: The origins of computer weather prediction and climate modeling. J. Comput. Phys. 227, 3431 (2008)

Cecconi, F., Cencini, M., Falcioni, M., Vulpiani, A.: The prediction of future from the past: an old problem from a modern perspective. Am. J. Phys. 80, 1001 (2012)

Tibaldi, S.: Che tempo farà. Le Scienze 538, 42 (2013)

E, W., Engquist, B.: Multiscale modeling and computation. Notices Am. Math. Soc. 50, 1062 (2003)

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E, W.: Principles of Multiscale Modeling. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (2011)

Richardson, L.F.: Could an arms race end without fighting? Nature 168, 567 (1951)

Richardson, L.F.: The problem of contiguity: an appendix of statistics of deadly quarrels. Gen. Syst. Yearbook 6, 139 (1961)

Hess, G.D.: An introduction to Lewis Fry Richardson and his mathematical theory of war and peace. Conflict Manage. Peace Sci. 14, 77 (1995)

Perrin, J.: Les atomes (1913)

Mandelbrot, B.B.: The Fractal Geometry of Nature. W.H. Freeman, New York (1982)

Paladin, G., Vulpiani, A.: Anomalous scaling laws in multifractal objects. Phys. Rep. 156, 147 (1987)

Boffetta, G., Mazzino, A., Vulpiani, A.: Twenty-five years of multifractals in fully developed turbulence: a tribute to Giovanni Paladin. J. Phys. A Math. Theor. 41, 363001 (2008)