What happened to fractals?

I still have a copy of Benoit B. Mandelbrot’s The Fractal Geometry of Nature sitting on my shelf. That 1982 hardcover edition is $31.90 on Amazon now. Surprisingly, there is a 2010 Kindle edition, priced at $45.06, technically an eTextbook. I say surprisingly because the original had many graphics pages. I guess you’d better have a Kindle Fire or some other color tablet; you won’t see much on the Kindle paper white. The coffee-table size of the original must have made the Kindle edition diffi...

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Published on October 21, 2014 04:00
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