Title:
Fractals / Theo Buchanan.
ISBN:
9781480757301
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Publication Information:
Huntington Beach, CA : Teacher Created Materials, Inc., [2019]
©2017
Physical Description:
1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations.
General Note:
"Time"--Cover.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Euclid, the tip of the iceberg -- Fractals everywhere! -- Everyday fractals -- Fractals in us -- More dendritic fractals -- The fractal future -- Why does it matter?
Summary:
Explains the geometric concept of fractals and where they can be found in nature. Describes different mathematics used in describing fractal patterns, and the history of geometric study. Explains constructal law and how scientists discover new fractal geometry every day. Also explores why fractal geometry matters, and what fractal patterns mean in natural design. Includes color photographs, fact sidebars, a glossary, an index, sources for further learning, and a fractal activity.
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Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
7-9.
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Availability:
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