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The Beauty of Fractals. Images of Complex Dynamical Systems.
Peitgen, Heinz-Otto; Richter, Peter H.
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Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 510.
In 1953 I realized that the straight line leads to the downfall of mankind. But the straight line has become an absolute tyranny. The straight line is something cowardly drawn with a rule, without thought or feeling; it is the line which does not exist in nature. And that line is the rotten foundation of our doomed civilization. Even if there are places where it is recognized that this line is rapidly leading to perdition, its course continues to be plot ted . . . Any design undertaken with the straight line will be stillborn. Today we are witnessing the ... Read more
In 1953 I realized that the straight line leads to the downfall of mankind. But the straight line has become an absolute tyranny. The straight line is something cowardly drawn with a rule, without thought or feeling; it is the line which does not exist in nature. And that line is the rotten foundation of our doomed civilization. Even if there are places where it is recognized that this line is rapidly leading to perdition, its course continues to be plot ted . . . Any design undertaken with the straight line will be stillborn. Today we are witnessing the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
Number of Pages
202
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642617195
SKU
V9783642617195
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Reviews for The Beauty of Fractals. Images of Complex Dynamical Systems.
"..a rare and extraordinary book...anyone who has ever explored the intricate folds of the Mandelbrot set will want this book and will be delighted by it...above all, a celebration of fractal forms and as such it works superbly...buy this book and enjoy it" Personal Computer World "A literally wonder-ful book!" Physikalische Blätter