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Chaos in Wonderland : visual adventures in a fractal world

Title: Chaos in Wonderland : visual adventures in a fractal world / Clifford A. Pickover.
Author: Pickover, Clifford A.
Publication: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1994.

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Description

xv, 302 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map; 25 cm.

Subjects

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Contents

The ancient Latoocarfian Civilization -- Modern history -- Biology of the Latoocarfians -- Interlude: graphics and mathematics -- The King -- Interlude: chaos and dynamica systems -- Research at the King's Fractal Palace -- Latoocarfian classes -- Interlude: what is interation? -- The dreams of the Lords -- Interlude: where is the beauty? -- The dreams of the villeins and serfs -- Interlude: lyapunov logomania -- The dreams of the crofters and cotters -- Interlude: rendering ratiocination -- Latoocarfian cosmology -- Flavor enhancers -- Inside-out universe --
Ganymedean blood and biology -- Conflict on Callisto -- Arrival -- Fractal spiders -- Kalinda -- Prelude to battle -- Battle -- Brain parasites and polyp men -- Pipe world -- The Navanax people -- The underground association -- The water beings -- The imaginarium -- The leapers -- The Fractal Palace of Ice -- The glass girls of Ganymede -- Death-fungi and zine ants -- Starfish soup -- Attack of the attractors.

Call Number

JSE 03-334

ISBN

0312107439

LCCN

93040399

OCLC

29387326

Author

Pickover, Clifford A.

Title

Chaos in Wonderland : visual adventures in a fractal world / Clifford A. Pickover.

Imprint

New York : St. Martin's Press, 1994.

Edition

1st ed.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Research Call Number

JSE 03-334