P. H. Richter (1945–2015)

Author of The Beauty of Fractals: Images of Complex Dynamical Systems

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The Beauty of Fractals: Images of Complex Dynamical Systems (1986) 254 copies, 1 review

FRONTIERS OF CHAOS, COMPUTER GRAPHICS FACE COMPLEX DYNAMICS (ENGLISH & GERMAN) (1985) — Editor — 4 copies

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Chaos: Making a New Science (1987) — Cover artist, some editions — 7,679 copies, 73 reviews

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Birthdate: 1945-11-13
Date of death: 2015-05-19
Gender: male
Education: University of Marburg (PhD, physics, 1971)
Occupations: physicist
Organizations: University of Bremen
Nationality: Germany
Birthplace: Bad Fallingbostel, Germany
Associated Place (for map): Bad Fallingbostel, Germany

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The Beauty of Fractals: Images of Complex Dynamical Systems by Heinz-Otto Peitgen

Indeholder "Frontiers of chaos", "Special Sections", "1. Verhulst Dynamics", "2. Julia Sets and Their Computergraphical Generation", "3. Sullivan's Classification of Critical Points", "4. The Mandelbrot Set", "5. External Angles and Hubbard Trees", "6. Newton's Method for Complex Polynomials: Cayley's Problem", "7. Newtons's Method for Real Equations", "8. A Discrete Volterra-Lotka System", "Magnetism and Complex Boundaries", "Special Sections", "9. Yang-Lee Zeros", "10. Renormalization", show more "References", "Invited Contributions", "Benoît B. Mandelbrot: Fractals and the Rebirth of Iteration Theory", "Adrien Douady: Julia Sets and the Mandelbrot Set", "Gert Eilenberger: Freedom, Science, and Aesthetics", "Herbert W. Franke: Refractions of Science into Art", "Do It Yourself", "Documentation", "Index".

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