Kitchen Science Fractals: A Lab Manual For Fractal Geometry

This book offers a collection of 44 experiments that illustrate fractal geometry concepts, including data analysis, four-dimensional fractals, multifractals, synchronization, cooking fractals, video feedback, and fractal networks.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 468 pages
Publication date: 17 November 2021
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

This comprehensive book offers a diverse range of 44 captivating computer and physical laboratory experiments, designed to elucidate the principles of fractal geometry. Spanning various applications, from artistic studios to culinary endeavors, these experiments encompass a wide spectrum of topics. In addition to covering standard concepts such as iterated function systems (IFS), fractal dimension computation, and the mesmerizing Mandelbrot set, the book delves into advanced data analysis techniques using driven IFS. It explores the construction of four-dimensional fractals, the fascinating realm of basic multifractals, the synchronization of chaotic processes, the artful application of fractal finger paints, the culinary exploration of cooking fractals, video feedback, and the intricate networks of resistors and oscillators formed through fractal networks. Each experiment is carefully crafted to provide a hands-on learning experience, enabling students to grasp the intricacies of fractal geometry and its applications in diverse fields. Whether you are an artist, a scientist, or simply a curious explorer, this book will captivate your imagination and inspire you to explore the endless possibilities of this fascinating mathematical concept.

ISBN-13: 9789811218927