Fractals, Chaos, Power Laws: Minutes from an Infinite Paradise

This fascinating book explores the connections between chaos theory, physics, biology, and mathematics.

Its award-winning computer graphics, optical illusions, and games illustrate the concept of self-similarity, a typical property: of fractals.

Author Manfred Schroeder – hailed by Publishers Weekly as a modern Lewis Carroll – conveys memorable insights in the form of puns and puzzles that relate abstract mathematics lo everyday experience.

Excellent entertainment for readers with a grasp of algebra and some calculus, this book forms a fine university-level introduction lo fractal math. Eight pages of colour images clarity the text, along with numerous black-and-white illustrations.