| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xiii, 864 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Netlibrary.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 839-851) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Causality Principle, Deterministic Laws and Chaos 9 -- 1 The Backbone of Fractals: Feedback and the Iterator 15 -- 2 Classical Fractals and Self-Similarity 61 -- 3 Limits and Self-Similarity 129 -- 4 Length, Area and Dimension: Measuring Complexity and Scaling Properties 173 -- 5 Encoding Images by Simple Transformations 215 -- 6 The Chaos Game: How Randomness Creates Deterministic Shapes 277 -- 7 Recursive Structures: Growing Fractals and Plants 329 -- 8 Pascal's Triangle: Cellular Automata and Attractors 377 -- 9 Irregular Shapes: Randomness in Fractal Constructions 423 -- 10 Deterministic Chaos: Sensitivity, Mixing, and Periodic Points 467 -- 11 Order and Chaos: Period-Doubling and Its Chaotic Mirror 541 -- 12 Strange Attractors: The Locus of Chaos 605 -- 13 Julia Sets: Fractal Basin Boundaries 715 -- 14 The Mandelbrot Set: Ordering the Julia Sets 783. |
| Access |
Electronic version is restricted to subscribing institutions. |
| Subject |
Chaotic behavior in systems.
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Fractals.
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Chaotic behavior in systems. (OCoLC)fst00852171
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Fractals. (OCoLC)fst00933507
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Chaostheorie (DE-588)4009754-7
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Fraktal (DE-588)4123220-3
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Caos (sistemas dinâmicos)
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Fractals.
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Chaostheorie.
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Fraktal.
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| Added Author |
Jürgens, H. (Hartmut)
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Saupe, Dietmar, 1954-
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| ISBN |
0387202293 (acid-free paper) |
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9780387202297 (acid-free paper) |
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9780387202293 |
| Standard No. |
9780387202297 |
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