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Fractals

The Edge Of Chaos
By Oliver Linton
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Fractals by Oliver Linton explores the fascinating world of fractal geometry, delving into their mathematical principles and natural occurrences. The book sheds light on how fractals manifest in various aspects of nature and science, offering readers a deeper understanding of these complex, infinitely detailed patterns found in the world around us.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the intricate patterns and mathematical beauty of the natural world. It explores the concept of fractals, offering insights into their mathematical foundations and applications in nature. This book may appeal to you if you're curious about how complex structures can emerge from simple rules and want to delve into the science behind these mesmerising patterns.

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Fractals

The Ultimate Pocket Guide to Fractals and Chaos

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What are fractals? Why are they such fun? How do you make one? Why is a dripping tap not as random as it seems? What is chaos? Is the Mandelbrot Set really the most complex object in mathematics?

In this beautifully illustrated book, fractal-hunter Oliver Linton takes us on a fascinating journey into the mathematics of fractals and chaos, diving into many kinds of self-similar structures to reveal some of the most recently discovered and intriguing patterns in science and nature.

WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information.

Fascinating - Financial Times
Beautiful - London Review of Books
Rich and Artful - The Lancet
Genuinely mind-expanding - Fortean Times
Excellent - New Scientist
Stunning - New York Times

Small books, big ideas.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781904263982

Publisher: Wooden Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 October 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wooden Books

Illustration: 200

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 125.0mm

Height: 155.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 64

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About the Author

Oliver Linton has had a life-long interest in computers and played a significant role in the development of the use of personal computers in education. Now retired from teaching, his hobbies include writing articles on many subject for his website www.jolinton.co.uk.

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