The colours of infinity

The colours of infinity The beauty and power of fractals

Book - 2004

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Subjects
Fractals.
Geometry.
Mandelbrot sets.
Mathematical models.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Clear Books [2004]
Language
English
Other Authors
Ian Stewart, 1945- (-), Arthur C. (Arthur Charles) Clarke, 1917-2008
Item Description
"Introduced by Arthur C. Clarke." -cover.
"With DVD of original documentary soundtrack by Pink Floyd's David Gilmour." -cover.
DVD includes: Arthur C. Clarke's Colours of Infinity and Infinit.
Physical Description
174 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
ISBN
9781904555056
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Nature of Fractal Geometry
  • 2. Exploring the Fractal Universe
  • 3. A Geometry able to include mountains and clouds
  • 4. Fractal Transformations
  • 5. Fractal Limits: The Mandelbrot Set and the self-similar tilings of
  • 6. Self-Organization, Self-Regulation and Self-Similarity on the Fractal Web
  • 7. The Fractal Nature of the Stock Market The Human Social Experience forms a Fractal
  • 8. Making the Documentary
  • 9. The Colours of Infinity -- the film script

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