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Title The Science of fractal images / Heinz-Otto Peitgen, Dietmar Saupe, editors ; Michael F. Barnsley .. [and others] ; with contributions by Yuval Fisher, Michael McGuire..

Publication Info. New York : Springer-Verlag, [1988]
©1988

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  516 S416S    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 312 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Note Based on notes for the course Fractals--introduction, basics, and perspectives given by Michael F. Barnsley, and others, as part of the SIGGRAPH '87 (Anaheim, Calif.) course program.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 297-305.
Note Includes index.
Contents Foreword : people and events behind the "science of fractal images" / Benoit B. Mandelbrot -- Fractals in nature : from characterization to simulation / Richard F. Voss -- Algorithms for random fractals / Dietmar Saupe -- Fractal patterns arising in chaotic dynamical systems / Robert L. Devaney -- Fantastic deterministic fractals / Heinz-Otto Peitgen -- Fractal modelling of real world images / Michael F. Barnsley -- Fractal landscapes without creases and with rivers / Benoit B. Mandelbrot -- An eye for fractals / Michael McGuire -- A unified approach to fractal curves and plants / Dietmar Saupe -- Exploring the Mandelbrot set / Yuval Fisher.
Subject Fractals.
Fractals.
Added Author Peitgen, Heinz-Otto, 1945-
Saupe, Dietmar, 1954-
Barnsley, M. F. (Michael Fielding), 1946-
ISBN 0387966080
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