The Fractal Geometry of Nature.

MANDELBROT, Benoit.

Item Number: 4168

San Francisco: W. H. Freeman & Comany, 1983.

First edition of the mathematician’s groundbreaking work. Quarto, original cloth, pictorial endpapers, illustrated. Signed by Benoit Mandelbrot on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Front cover design by Mark R. Laff and V. Alan Norton/ IBM. Back cover illustration by Richard F. Voss/ IBM.

"A rarity: a picture book of sophisticated contemporary research ideas in mathematics" (Douglas Hofstadter).