Fractals. The Patterns of Chaos. Discovering a New Aesthetic of Art, Science and Nature.

BRIGGS, JOHN

ISBN 10: 0500276935 / ISBN 13: 9780500276938

Published by Thames and Hudson, London, 1992

About this Item

Card covers, tall 4to, pp.192. Illustrated. Slight wear to corners else a clean sound copy VG+ Heavy book, when wrapped appropriately it weighs c1250g thus exceeding the 1000g default for the automatic postage quotation - the extra postage will be requested at time of order or enquiry.if to be sent by 1st class UK post or overseas, 2nd class UK no need. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fractals. The Patterns of Chaos. Discovering a New Aesthetic of Art, Science and Nature.
• Publisher: Thames and Hudson, London
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0500276935
• ISBN 13: 9780500276938
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good +

About this title

Synopsis

A revolutionary discovery of modern science, fractals are patterns with unique characteristics. The author shows how they may be used to create marvellous designs by computer or by traditional artistic techniques.

Review

F. David Peat

physicist and author of "The Philosophers' Stone"

John Briggs takes us on a magical journey into the world of fractals and to the limits of the human imagination. A marvelous marriage of science, mathematics, nature, and art.