Vadim Marmer writes:

>I am a graduate student at the Department of Economics. I am
>looking for a introductory textbook to the theory of fractals
>for non-mathematicians with possible applications in statistics,
>econometrics, time-series, economics, finance. any help will be
>appreciated.

A good historical overview of the development of fractals and chaos theory
can be found in Gleick's book titled "Chaos". A nice introduction to
fractals that is not too technical is Michael Barnsley's book "Fractals
Everywhere".

Fractals are fun. Good luck!

Steve Simon, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Standard Disclaimer.
STATS: STeve's Attempt to Teach Statistics. http://www.cmh.edu/stats



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