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Introducing Fractals: A Graphic Guide

Fractals are one of the most incredible branches of mathematics. They are a language that can describe the precise shape of a human brain or the universe. Everywhere we look, fractals fill our world. Over 10000 copies have been sold in the US. Using unique text and graphics it tells the story of fra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nigel Lesmoir Gordon
Format: Printed Book
Published: UK Icon Book 2009
Series:Introducing (Thriplow, England)
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Summary:Fractals are one of the most incredible branches of mathematics. They are a language that can describe the precise shape of a human brain or the universe. Everywhere we look, fractals fill our world. Over 10000 copies have been sold in the US. Using unique text and graphics it tells the story of fractals and shows why they are invaluable for everything, from understanding our own bodies to predicting where hidden oil reserves are located.
Item Description: "Previously published in the UK and Australia in 2000 under the title Introducing fractal geometry"--Title page verso.
Physical Description:174p. :ill
ISBN:9781848310872