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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kenneth Falconer (Professor of Pure Mathematics, University of St Andrews)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 11.50cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 17.00cm Weight: 0.136kg ISBN: 9780199675982ISBN 10: 0199675988 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 26 September 2013 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsFractals: A Very Short Introduction is an obvious starting point for lay readers interested in fractals. It presents the key ideas and explains their context and significance, while introducing and using some very basic mathematics. * Danny Yee's Book Reviews * a most enjoyable, 'short read' * Institute of Mathematics * [A] very well-written introduction to fractals for non-specialists ... Highly recommended. * CHOICE * If you are not familiar with the mathematical basis of fractals, the basic history of the development of the field and how they can be used to describe many natural processes, then this book will serve as an effective primer. --MAA Reviews Author InformationKenneth Falconer is Professor of Pure Mathematics at St Andrews University. He has published many papers on fractal geometry, and three books on the topic, including Fractal Geometry: Mathematical Foundations and Applications (Wiley-Blackwell). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |