The colours of infinity the beauty and power of fractals / [edited by Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon] ; with contributions by Ian Stewart ... [et al.].
| Other author | Lesmoir-Gordon, Nigel. |
| Other author | Clarke, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1917-2008. |
| Other author | Mandelbrot, Benoit B. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Springer Verlag, |
| Description | 207 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Springer Nature - Springer Mathematics and Statistics eBooks 2010 English International |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Springer Books |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Colors of infinity |
| Contents | The Nature of Fractal Geometry / Ian Stewart -- Exploring the Fractal Universe / Arthur C. Clarke -- A Geometry Able to Include Mountains and Clouds / Benoît Mandelbrot -- Fractal Transformations / Michael Barnsley and Louisa Barnsley -- Fractal Limits: The Mandelbrot Set and the Self-Similar Tilings of M.C. Escher / Will Rood -- Self-organization, Self-regulation, and Self-similarity on the Fractal Web / Gary William Flake and David M. Pennock, Yahoo! Research Labs -- Fractal Financial Fluctuations / Benoît Mandelbrot -- Filming The Colours of Infinity / Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon -- The Colours of Infinity--the Film Script / Arthur C. Clarke. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010937321 |
| ISBN | 1849964858 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781849964852 (alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |