The Fractal Geometry of Nature by Benoît B. Mandelbrot

The Fractal Geometry of Nature

Benoît B. Mandelbrot

480 pages first pub 1977 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics nature science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones, and lightning does not travel in a straight line. The complexity of nature's shapes differs in kind, not merely degree, from that of the shapes of ordinary geometry, the geometry of fractal shapes.N...

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