Patterns in nature : why the natural world looks the way it does /

Though at first glance the natural world may appear overwhelming in its diversity and complexity, there are regularities running through it, from the hexagons of a honeycomb to the spirals of a seashell and the branching veins of a leaf. Revealing the order at the foundation of the seemingly chaotic...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Ball, Philip, 1962- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2016]
Subjects:	Pattern formation (Physical sciences) Pattern formation (Biology) Geometry in nature > Pictorial works. Nature > Pictorial works. Pattern formation (Physical sciences) > Pictorial works. Pattern formation (Biology) > Pictorial works.