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From the contours of coastlines to the outlines of clouds, fractal shapes can be found regularly in nature. This Very Short Introduction explains the basic concepts, presents the 'new geometry' of fractals, explores its wide range of applications, and shows the central place fractals have gained in mathematics and science in recent years.
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Fractals: A Very Short Introduction, Kenneth J. Falconer
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kenneth J. Falconer
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0199675988
- ISBN13
- 9780199675982
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Science & Math, Natural sciences, References & Manuals, Biology, Science, Mathematics
- Rating
- 3.65 out of 5
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- From the contours of coastlines to the outlines of clouds, fractal shapes can be found regularly in nature. This Very Short Introduction explains the basic concepts, presents the 'new geometry' of fractals, explores its wide range of applications, and shows the central place fractals have gained in mathematics and science in recent years.