Fractals everywhere /
This volume is the second edition of the highly successful Fractals Everywhere. The Focus of this text is how fractal geometry can be used to model real objects in the physical world.
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Academic Press,
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Publisher Address: | San Diego, Calif. : |
Publication Dates: | 1993. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Second edition. |
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780120790616 |
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This volume is the second edition of the highly successful Fractals Everywhere. The Focus of this text is how fractal geometry can be used to model real objects in the physical world. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xiv, 531 pages, 16 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) : digital, HTML and PDF files |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-415) and index. |
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9780080506944 0080506941 9780120790616 0120790610 9781483257693 148325769X |
Index Number: | QA614 |
CLC: | O189.3 |
Contents: | Metric spaces, equivalent spaces, classification of subsets, and the space of fractals -- Transformations on metric spaces, contraction mappings, and the construction of fractals -- Chaotic dynamics on fractals -- Fractal dimension -- Fractal interpolation -- Julia sets -- Parameter spaces and Mandelbrot sets -- Measures on fractals -- Recurrent iterated function systems. |