The Science of fractal images
By: Heinz-Otto Peitgen, Dietmar Saupe, editors ; Michael F. Barnsley ... [et al.] ; with contributions by Yuval Fisher, Michael McGuire.
Contributors: Peitgen, Heinz-Otto, 1945-; Saupe, Dietmar, 1954-; Barnsley, M. F. 1946-
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 312
Subjects: Fractals
Notes: Bibliography: p. 297-305.
Based on notes for the course Fractals--introduction, basics, and perspectives given by Michael F. Barnsley, and others, as part of the SIGGRAPH '87 (Anaheim, Calif.) course program.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Preface
pagenum: V; title: Foreword: People and events behind the "Science of Fractal Images"
pagenum: 1; label: 1
title: Fractals in nature: From characterization to simulation
pagenum: 21; label: 2
title: Algorithms for random fractals
pagenum: 71; title: Color plates and captions
pagenum: 114; label: 3
title: Fractal patterns arising in chaotic dynamic systems
pagenum: 137; label: 4
title: Fantastic deterministic fractals
pagenum: 169; label: 5
title: Fractal modelling of real world images
pagenum: 219; label: A
title: Fractal landscapes without creases and with rivers
pagenum: 243; label: B
title: An eye for fractals
pagenum: 261; label: C
title: A unified approach to fractal curves and plants
pagenum: 273; label: D
title: Exploring the Mandelbrot set
pagenum: 287; title: Bibliography
pagenum: 297; title: Index
pagenum: 307