Fractals: The Patterns of Chaos: Discovering a New Aesthetic of Art, Science, and Nature (a Touchstone Book), Paperback - John Briggs

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The Ultimate Pocket Guide to Fractals and Chaos

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With puzzles involving coins, postage stamps, and other commonplace items, this book challenges readers to account for perplexing mathematical phen...

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Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Dr Patrick TreacyIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 233 x 156 ...

The only textbook on chaos and fractals for non-science and mathematics majors.

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Dr Patrick TreacyIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 239 ...

Twelve timeless and fundamental questions that a confident, progressive society should be able to answer - but doesn't think to ask.Publisher: John...

Reducere. Nature's repeating patterns, better known as fractals, are beautiful, universal, and explain much about how things grow. Fractals can also be quant...

Ideal for students of mathematics and science at both A-level and undergraduate level, this looks at the historical roots of fractal theory and exp...

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DescriptionHumanity is a part of Nature, yet every thinking person at one time or another asks herself or himself, "How did we get here? What makes...

Publisher: Anthroposophic Press IncAuthor(s): Rudolf SteinerIllustration(s): illustrationsTranslator: Marsha PostNumber of pages: 424Collection: Th...

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This study argues that the meaning of colour lies in the particular historical contexts in which it is experienced. Three essays introduce the subj...

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Reducere. This anthology of spiritual treatments of nature and the environment presents an uplifting and universal approach to appreciating the natural order...

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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressAuthor(s): Rens BodIllustration(s): 11 Illustrations, black and white; 2 Illustrations, black and whiteTra...

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The Healing Power of Nature is a practical exploration of how spending time with nature can influence our health and well-being. Along the way, Joh...

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Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Sacha KaganNumber of pages: 514Collection: ImagePublication date: 2011Dimensions: 225 x 135 x 36Cover type: ...

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In this major new interpretation of the music of J.S. Bach, we gain a striking picture of the composer as a unique critic of his age. By reading Ba...

Have you ever wondered how and why beavers build their dams, how otters live, or how frogs come to be? Now you can find out! This charming picture ...