Fractals and Chaos Simplified for the Life Sciences, 1st Edition, 9780195120240
Hardcover
There is a growing interest in applying fractals and chaos (nonlinear dynamics) to a variety of problems in biology and medicine. This book explains fractals and chaos and illustrates their use with examples from biomedical research.

Fractals and Chaos Simplified for the Life Sciences, 1st Edition

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  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    8 January 1998

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Summary

Fractals and chaos are currently generating excitement across various scientific and medical disciplines. Biomedical investigators, graduate students, and undergraduates are becoming increasingly interested in applying fractals and chaos (nonlinear dynamics) to a variety of problems in biology and medicine. This accessible text lucidly explains these concepts and illustrates their uses with examples from biomedical research. The author presents the material in avery unique, straightforward ma…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780195120240
ISBN-10:0195120248
Author:Liebovitch
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:Oxford University Press Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Edition:1st
Release Date:8 January 1998
Weight:671g
Dimensions:14mm x 216mm x 280mm
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Critics Review

The book is very well produced, with excellent diagrams and very informative notes provided beside the main text. It also provides an extensive list of references for further reading.

“Excellent programmed text on chaos. Clearer than most other sources I’ve seen. Good biological examples.”–David Katerndahl, MD, University of Texas HSC-San Antonio

About The Author

Liebovitch

Larry S. Liebovitch is at Center for Complex Systems, Florida Atlantic University.

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