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Clifford A. Pickover
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ISBN: 0486417093
Page Count: 416
Dimensions: 6 x 9 1/4
Combining fractal theory with computer art, this book introduces a creative use of computers. It describes graphic methods for detecting patterns in complicated data and illustrates simple techniques for visualizing chaotic behavior. "Beautiful." — Martin Gardner, Scientific American. Over 275 illustrations, 29 in color.

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