The Algorithmic Beauty of Sea Shells
The patterns on the shells of tropical sea snails are not only compellingly beautiful but also tell a tale of biological development. The decorative patterns are records of their own genesis, which follows laws like those of dune formation or the spread of a flu epidemic. Hans Meinhardt has analyzed...
Main Author: | Meinhardt, Hans (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2009.
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Series: | The Virtual Laboratory,
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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