For almost ten years, chaos and fractals have been riding a wave that has enveloped many areas of mathematics and the natural sciences in its power, creativity and expanse. Travelling far beyond the traditional bounds of mathematics and science to popular culture, this wave captures the attention and enthusiasm of a worldwide audience. The fourteen chapters of this book cover the central ideas and concepts of chaos and fractals as well as many related topics, including the Mandelbrot set, Julia sets, cellular automata, L ...
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For almost ten years, chaos and fractals have been riding a wave that has enveloped many areas of mathematics and the natural sciences in its power, creativity and expanse. Travelling far beyond the traditional bounds of mathematics and science to popular culture, this wave captures the attention and enthusiasm of a worldwide audience. The fourteen chapters of this book cover the central ideas and concepts of chaos and fractals as well as many related topics, including the Mandelbrot set, Julia sets, cellular automata, L-systems, percolation and strange attractors. Each chapter is closed by a "program" of the chapter which provides computer code for a central experiment.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 2450grams, ISBN: 9780387979038.
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Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Published:
1992
Alibris ID:
16879171627
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Very good in very good dust jacket. VG+, frontispiece has been clipped out, otherwise like new. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 984 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
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Very Good. Large 8vo, pictorial hardcover, no dust jacket as issued, 984 pp. Illustrated in coilor and b&w. Book has mild rubbing to exterior, with contents bright and clean. NOTE: Heavy item will require extra shipping costs.
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Good. Some foxing and/or discoloration around edges. Shows minimal wear such as frayed or folded edges, minor rips and tears, and/or slightly worn binding. May have stickers and/or contain inscription on title page. No observed missing pages.
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Good. Pages are clean! The cover has visible markings and wear. Some corner dings. A few front pages have slight tears due to having been stuck together at the corners. There is staining on the text block edges Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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Very good. Very clean hardcover. no marks. clean text. solid binding. very light wear. ISBN matches listing FAST SHIPPING W/ CONFIRMATION. NO PRIORITY OR INTERNATIONAL ORDERS OVER 4LBs.
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