TY - BOOK AU - Ball,Philip TI - Nature's patterns: a tapestry in three parts SN - 9780199237968 (hbk.) AV - Q172.5.C45 B35 2009 U1 - 500.201185 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Chaotic behavior in systems KW - Pattern formation (Biology) KW - Pattern formation (Physical sciences) N1 - "Nature's patterns is a trilogy composed of Shapes, Flow, and Branches."; Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-301) and index; The shapes of things : pattern and form--Lessons of the beehive : building with bubbles--Making waves : stripes in a test tube--Written on the body : hiding, warning, and mimicking--Rhythms of the wild : crustal communities--How does your garden grow? : the mathematics of a daisy--Unfolding the embryo : the formation of body plans ER -