The Chaos Cookbook by Joe Pritchard

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The Chaos Cookbook by Joe Pritchard

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Summary

The subject of chaos and fractals has come into popular prominence in recent years mainly because fractals can create stunning graphical images on computers. This book examines chaos theory from a practical point of view, aiming to bridge the gap between the pretty pictures and the mathematics.

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The Chaos Cookbook by Joe Pritchard

The Chaos Cookbook: A Practical Programming Guide discusses the use of chaos in computer programming. The book is comprised of 11 chapters that tackle various topics relevant to chaos and programming. Chapter 1 reviews the concept of chaos, and Chapter 2 discusses the iterative functions. Chapters 3 and 4 cover differential and Lorenz equations. Chapter 5 talks about strange attractors, while Chapter 6 deals with the fractal link. The book also discusses the Mandelbrot set, and then covers the Julia sets. The other fractal systems and the cellular automata are also explained. The last chapter discusses practical chaos. The book will be of great use to professionals, students, and hobbyist programmers who have an interest with the chaos systems.

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ISBN 13 9780750603041
ISBN 10 0750603046
Title The Chaos Cookbook
Author Joe Pritchard
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Elsevier Science & Technology
Year published 1992-01-13
Number of pages 376
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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