000449046 000__ 02247cam\a2200349\a\4500 000449046 001__ 449046 000449046 005__ 20210513155019.0 000449046 008__ 920427s1992\\\\nyua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000449046 010__ $$a 92016886 000449046 020__ $$a0671742175 (pbk.) 000449046 020__ $$a9780671742171 (pbk.) 000449046 020__ $$a0671742183 000449046 020__ $$a9780671742188 000449046 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm25833574 000449046 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBAKER$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dOCLCG$$dGEBAY$$dBDX$$dIDA$$dKAQ$$dOCLCO$$dISE 000449046 049__ $$aISEA 000449046 05000 $$aQA614.86$$b.B75 1992 000449046 08200 $$a514/.74$$220 000449046 1001_ $$aBriggs, John,$$d1945- 000449046 24510 $$aFractals :$$bthe patterns of chaos : a new aesthetic of art, science, and nature /$$cJohn Briggs. 000449046 260__ $$aNew York :$$bSimon & Schuster,$$cc1992. 000449046 300__ $$a192 p. :$$bill. (some col.) ;$$c31 cm. 000449046 500__ $$aSubtitle on cover: Discovering a new aesthetic of art, science, and nature. 000449046 500__ $$a"A Touchstone book." 000449046 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000449046 5050_ $$aIntroduction -- A planet of living fractals -- of camels, straws, and fractals -- The fractals and chaos of outer sapce -- Our weather today is chaos -- Between things: fractal dimensions -- The haunting mandelbrot set -- Fractal math imitations, both fanciful and real -- Chaos and symmetry hybrids -- Chaos sculpts fractal landscapes -- Spirals, solitons, and self-organizing chaos -- Feedback and iteration: the heartbeat of chaos -- The human body is a fractal creation -- The folded order of turbulence -- Visualizing chaos as a strange attractor -- The art of abstract images from fractal math -- The new geometry of irregularity -- Great art's fractal secrets -- Coda: living with the unpredictability's shapes -- Creating fractals on home computers. 000449046 520__ $$aExplains the significance and beauty of fractals using over 170 illustrations. 000449046 650_0 $$aFractals. 000449046 85200 $$bgen$$hQA614.86$$i.B75$$i1992 000449046 85642 $$3Contributor biographical information$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/simon051/92016886.html 000449046 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/simon031/92016886.html 000449046 85641 $$3Table of contents only$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0630/92016886-t.html 000449046 85641 $$3Sample text$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0640/92016886-s.html 000449046 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:449046$$pGLOBAL_SET 000449046 980__ $$aBIB 000449046 980__ $$aBOOK