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Multifractals and 1/f noise: Wild self-affinity in physics (1963–1976): By Benoit B. Mandelbrot. Springer-Verlag, New York. (1999). 442 pages. $42.95, DM 89.00, öS 650.00, sFr 81.00, GBP 34.00


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
107 KB
Volume
38
Category
Article
ISSN
0898-1221

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✦ Synopsis


Contents: Preface. I. Group labs. 1. Using symmetry to uncover a group. 2. Determining the symmetry group of a given figure. 3. Is this a group? 4. Let's get these orders straight. 5. Subversively grouping our elements. 6. Cycling through the groups. 7. Permutations. 8. Isomorphisms. 9. Automorphisms. 10. Direct products. 11. Cosets. 12. Normality and factor groups. 13. Group homomorphisms. 14. Rotational groups of regular polyhedra. II. Ring labs. 1. Introduction to rings and Ringoids. 2. Introduction to rings, Part 2. 3. An ideal part of rings. 4. What does Z[i]/(a + bi) look like? 5. Ring homomorphisms. 6. Polynomial rings. 7. Factoring and irreducibility.