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Fractals, Chaos, Power Laws: Minutes from an Infinite Paradise (1991)

by Manfred R. Schroeder

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This fascinating book explores the connections between chaos theory, physics, biology, and mathematics. Its award-winning computer graphics, optical illusions, and games illustrate the concept of self-similarity, a typical property of fractals. The author -- hailed by Publishers Weekly as a modern Lewis Carroll -- conveys memorable insights in the form of puns and puzzles. 1992 edition.… (more)

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530.1Natural sciences and mathematics › Physics › Physics › Theoretical Physics

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QC174.S9Science › Physics › Physics › Atomic physics. Constitution and properties of matter

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