Fractal horizons : the future use of fractals / edited by Clifford A. Pickover.

Other author Pickover, Clifford A.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : St. Martin's Press, ©1996.
Descriptionxxxvii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Conquering the math bogeyman / William P. Beaumont -- Fractal curriculum / David Fowler -- Fractals and education : helping liberal arts students to see science / Michael Frame -- Computer artist and art critic / J.C. Sprott -- Future of fractals in fashion / Danielle Gaines -- Knight life / Ronald R. Brown -- One metaphor fits all : a fractal voyage with Conway's audioactive decay / Mario Hilgemeier -- Sponges, cities, anthills, and economics : modeling with fractals in the future / Timothy D. Greer -- Fractal holograms / Douglas Winsand -- Boardrooms of the future : the fractal nature of organizations / Glenda Eoyang and Kevin Dooley -- Fractals in music / Manfred Schroeder -- Using strange attractors to model sound / Jonathan Mackenzie -- Pathology in geometry and geometry in pathology / Gabriel Landini -- Fractal statistics : toward a theory of medicine / Bruce J. West -- Fractals and the grand internet parallel processing project / Jay R. Hill -- Self-similarity in quasi-symmetrical structures / Arthur L. Loeb -- Fat fractals in Lyapunov space / Mario Markus and Javier Tamames.
Local noteLittle-305691--305131011144O
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 96007352
ISBN0312125992 (cloth)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QA614.86 .F6845 1996B ✔ Available Place Hold