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The Fractal Geometry of Nature

The Fractal Geometry of Nature

by Benoit B . Mandelbrot (Author)

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    Hardcover 1982

    $33.73
Synopsis

...a blend of erudition (fascinating and sometimes obscure historical minutiae abound), popularization (mathematical rigor is relegated to appendices) and exposition (the reader need have little knowledge of the fields involved) ...and the illustrations include many superb examples of computer graphics that are works of art in their own right. Nature

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 460
 Edition: Updated ed.
 Publisher: W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd
Published: 18 Nov 1982
ISBN 10: 0716711869
ISBN 13: 9780716711865

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A rarity: a picture book of sophisticated contemporary research ideas in mathematics. --Douglas Hofstadter, author of Godel, Escher, Bach
Author Bio

Benoit Mandelbrot is the Abraham Robinson Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Yale University and IBM Fellow Emeritus at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center.