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Cover 230 Title Page 2 Copyright 3 Contents 4 Why Do Fractals Matter? 8 A Smooth World or a Rough One? 9 The Texture of Reality 11 The Origins of Fractals 13 Classical Geometry 14 The Calculus 16 The Paradox of Infinitesimals 18 Effects of Calculus 19 The First Fractal 20 Explaining Numbers 21 Firm Foundations and Sets 22 What Are Sets? 23 Cantor and the Continuum 24 The Cantor Set 26 Peano’s Space-Filling Curve 28 Topological and Fractal Dimension 30 Self-Similarity 31 The Koch Curve 32 Similarity Dimension 33 Similarity and Fractal Dimension 34 Measuring Fractal Dimension 36 Lewis Richardson 38 How Long is a Coastline? 40 The Sierpinski Gasket 44 The Chaos Game 50 Strange Attractor 52 Pascal’s Triangle 53 Basins of Attraction 55 Poincaré and Non-Linearity 57 Malthus and Population Growth 59 Negative Feedback 60 The Logistic Equation 61 Iteration 62 Video Feedback 63 Robert May and the Verhulst Model 65 Bifurcation Points 66 The Period-Doubling Cascade 67 The Fig Tree 68 Chaos Theory and Fractals 69 The Feigenbaum Constant 71 Real Numbers, Other Numbers 72 Complex Numbers 74 The Complex Plane 76 Gaston Julia and Pierre Fatou 78 Benoît Mandelbrot 82 Uncle Szolem 83 A Practical Educ

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