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Fractal 3d Magic

9781454912637

Fractal 3d Magic

  • ISBN 13:

    9781454912637

  • ISBN 10:

    1454912634

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 09/02/2014
  • Publisher: Sterling
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Summary

This groundbreaking 3D showcase offers a rare glimpse into the dazzling world of computer-generated fractal art. Prolific polymath Clifford Pickover introduces the collection, which provides background on everything from the classic Mandelbrot set, to the infinitely porous Menger Sponge, to ethereal fractal flames. The following eye-popping gallery displays mathematical formulas transformed into stunning computer-generated 3D anaglyphs. More than 200 intricate designs, visible in three dimensions thanks to the enclosed 3D glasses, will engross math and optical illusions enthusiasts alike.

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