Branches
The third in a trilogy of books about Nature's patterns, many of which are fractal - showing the same pattern at different scales in what…… Read More »
Author: Philip Ball
Shapes
This is the first of three books on the patterns of nature. Its starting point is the great work by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson on Growth…… Read More »
Branches: Nature's Patterns, A Tapestry in Three Parts
This is the third in a series of books (the last two have been reviewed in earlier issues) about patterns in nature. Branching and interconnection…… Read More »
Flow
This is the second of three books on nature's patterns, and some of the remarks I made about the first volume also apply to this…… Read More »
The Self-Made Tapestry
A remarkable book about pattern formation in nature, starting from D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson's book 'On Growth and Form'. Based on the idea of emergent self-organisation,…… Read More »