Heinz-Otto Peitgen

Heinz-Otto Peitgen

Heinz-Otto Peitgen is a German mathematician who taught at the University of Bremen, the University of California at Santa Cruz, and at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. His books on chaos and fractals were worldwide bestsellers for several decades. From 1981 to 1988, Peitgen's lab was one of the only computer graphics labs in the hands of mathematicians and physicists. His and Peter Richter's groups produced several movies with the Goettingen Institut fuer den Wissenschaftlichen Film (IWF), and two for Spectrum-Verlag, Heidelberg, which was responsible for the the German edition of Scientific American. One of these was titled "Fractals: An Animated Discussion."

  • Title : Heinz-Otto Peitgen
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  • Place of Birth : Nümbrecht, Germany
  • Homepage : https://www.peitgen.com/
  • Also Known As : Heinz-Otto Pietgen
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Heinz-Otto Peitgen Movies

  • 2010
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    Clouds Are Not Spheres

    Clouds Are Not Spheres

    7.7 2010 HD

    Until recently geometry was 'cold', incapable of describing the irregular shape of a cloud, the slope of a mountain or the beauty of the human body....

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  • 1990
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    Fractals: An Animated Discussion

    Fractals: An Animated Discussion

    1 1990 HD

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