Thinking in Patterns: Fractals and Related Phenomena in Nature
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Thinking in Patterns: Fractals and Related Phenomena in Nature
by Miroslav M. Novak (Editor)
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Number Of Pages: 336
Publication Date: 2004-05
Sales Rank: 2706276
ISBN / ASIN: 9812388222
EAN: 9789812388223
Binding: Hardcover
Manufacturer: World Scientific Publishing Company
Studio: World Scientific Publishing Company
Book Description:
Fractal geometry, together with the broader fields of nonlinear dynamics and complexity, represented a large segment of modern science at the end of the 20th century. Penetration of the resulting new paradigms into practically all academic disciplines has confirmed the fundamental assertion of universal formalism common to a wide range of human endeavors.This book contains an extended article by B B Mandelbrot, reviewing his read.freeduan.com contribution to fractal geometry and outlining some unsolved problems, with illustrations especially of finance and physics. It covers a range of multidisciplinary topics
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