Fractals for the Classroom: Part Two: Complex Systems and Mandelbrot Set (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781461287582)

Fractals for the Classroom breaks new ground as it brings an exciting branch of mathematics into the classroom. The book is a collection of independent chapters on the major concepts related to the science and mathematics of fractals. Written at the mathematical level of an advanced secondary student, Fractals for the Classroom includes many fascinating insights for the classroom teacher and integrates illustrations from a wide variety of applications with an enjoyable text to help bring the concepts alive and make them understandable to the average reader. This book will have a tremendous impact upon teachers, students, and the mathematics education of the general public. With the forthcoming companion materials, including four books on strategic classroom activities and lessons with interactive computer software, this package will be unparalleled.

Author: Heinz-Otto Peitgen, Hartmut J?gens, Dietmar Saupe
ISBN-10: 1461287588
ISBN-13: 9781461287582
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 09/26/2011
Pages: 500
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.98lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.05d