Fractals, Chaos, Power Laws

This fascinating book explores the connections between chaos theory, physics, biology, and mathematics. Its award-winning computer graphics, optical illusions, ... » 

This fascinating book explores the connections between chaos theory, physics, biology, and mathematics. Its award-winning computer graphics, optical illusions, and games illustrate the concept of self-similarity, a typical property of fractals. The author . hailed by Publishers Weekly as a modern Lewis Carroll . conveys memorable insights in the form of puns and puzzles. 1992 edition.Reprint of the W. H. Freeman and Company, New York, 1991 edition. «