Fractal worlds  -  Michael Frame

grown, built, and imagined

KORTE INHOUD

"Fractal geometry is a uniquely fascinating area of mathematics, exhibited by a range of shapes that exist in the natural world, from a simple broccoli floret to a majestic mountain range. In this essential primer, mathematician Michael Frame--a close collaborator with Benoit Mandelbrot, the founder of fractal geometry--and poet Amelia Urry explore the amazing world of fractals as they appear in nature, art, medicine, and technology. Frame and Urry offer new insights into such familiar topics as measuring f...
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2016 Uitgever: Yale University Press 515 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 030019787X ISBN-13: 9780300197877