The fractal geometry of nature
Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones, and lightening does not travel in a straight line. The complexity of nature's shapes differs in kind, not merely degree, from that of the shapes of ordinary geometry, the geometry of fractal shapes. This book brings together a number of analyses in diverse sciences, and it promotes a new mathematical and philosophical synthesis
Print Book, English, 1983
W.H. Freeman, New York, 1983