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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=mathematics">mathematics</a>, the <b>Lyapunov time</b> is the characteristic timescale on which a <a href="page.php?w=dynamical_system">dynamical system</a> is <a href="page.php?w=chaos_theory">chaotic</a>. It is named after the <a href="page.php?w=Russia">Russia</a>n <a href="page.php?w=mathematician">mathematician</a> <a href="page.php?w=Aleksandr_Lyapunov">Aleksandr Lyapunov</a>.  It is defined as the inverse of a system's largest <a href="page.php?w=Lyapunov_exponent">Lyapunov exponent</a>.</p>

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