Fractals, Chaos, Power Laws and its most splendid embodiment

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Fractals, Chaos, Power Laws and its most splendid embodiment"As notable as the book's broad sweep is the author's good natured, humorous presentation. The willing reader can sit back and enjoy an all encompassing, irrepressibly enthusiastic tour, ranging from psycho physics to quasicrystals, from gambling strategies to Bach concertos, from the construction of Cantor sets to the design of concert halls." Physics Today "Such a richness of topics and amazing splendor of illustrations!" Mathematics Magazine "An