The Computational Beauty of Nature: Computer Explorations of Fractals, Chaos, Complex Systems, and Adaptation

by Gary William Flake

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"The Computational Beauty of Nature" by Gary William Flake explores the underlying patterns and complexity of natural systems, from the fractal geometry of mountain ranges to the chaotic behavior of the weather. Through computer simulations and experiments, Flake demonstrates how these phenomena can be modeled and understood using mathematical and computational tools. The book covers a range of topics, including fractals, chaos theory, genetic algorithms, and artificial life, and provides a fascinating insight into how scientific understanding of natural systems is constantly evolving. Not only does the book reveal the beauty of nature, but also the beauty and power of computational methods in scientific inquiry.

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