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Fractal Modelling: Growth and Form in Biology [Hardcover]

J. A. Kaandorp (Author), Jaap A. Kaandorp (Author), David G. Luenberger (Author)


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September 2008 0387566856 978-0387566856
Fractal Modelling presents a fascinating world of growth and form, artificial life, computer graphics fractals, marine organisms, and biomonitoring. Using sponges and coral as a case study, the fractal geometry, methods discussed can be applied to various model growth forms and will be useful in studying a variety of forms, as well as environmental influences on the growth process.

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  • Hardcover: 568 pages
  • Publisher: Springer (September 2008)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0387566856
  • ISBN-13: 978-0387566856
  • Product Dimensions: 11.3 x 8.4 x 0.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,121,518 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
iterated function systems, accretive growth process, generator processing function, radiate accretive growth, ramifying object, modelling biological objects, new growth axes, fertile vertices, geometric production rule, spicula thick, edge replacement system, shielded branches, marine sessile organisms, conserving rules, fertile edges, coloured basins, tangential elements, preceding iteration step, branching object, triangular tessellation, aquiferous system, local nutrient concentration, mean normal vector, widening factor, geometric modelling system
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Models of Growth Forms, The Biological Objects, Comparison of Forms, Eastern Scheldt, List of Symbols Used, Model of the Physical Environment, Volume Tessellated, Lake Grevelingen, Generation of Objects Using Formal Languages, Range of Forms, Iterative Geometric Constructions
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