'Interesting, informative, and clearly written. It is well and amply illustrated...The computer discs provide entertaining illustrations and exercises...a good, solid presentation of a useful, interesting, ubiquitous subject.' Mathematical Reviews

• 1. Introduction.- 2. Measuring the Fractal Dimension of Boundary Lines.- 3. The Relationship between Boundary Lines and Surfaces.- 4. Hurst and Fourier Analysis.- 5. Light Reflection and Scattering.- 6. Modeling Fractal Profiles and Surfaces.- 7. Mixed Fractals.- 8. Examples of Fractal Surfaces.- References.

'Interesting, informative, and clearly written. It is well and amply illustrated...The computer discs provide entertaining illustrations and exercises...a good, solid presentation of a useful, interesting, ubiquitous subject.' Mathematical Reviews

• 1. Introduction.- 2. Measuring the Fractal Dimension of Boundary Lines.- 3. The Relationship between Boundary Lines and Surfaces.- 4. Hurst and Fourier Analysis.- 5. Light Reflection and Scattering.- 6. Modeling Fractal Profiles and Surfaces.- 7. Mixed Fractals.- 8. Examples of Fractal Surfaces.- References.

'Interesting, informative, and clearly written. It is well and amply illustrated...The computer discs provide entertaining illustrations and exercises...a good, solid presentation of a useful, interesting, ubiquitous subject.' Mathematical Reviews

• 1. Introduction.- 2. Measuring the Fractal Dimension of Boundary Lines.- 3. The Relationship between Boundary Lines and Surfaces.- 4. Hurst and Fourier Analysis.- 5. Light Reflection and Scattering.- 6. Modeling Fractal Profiles and Surfaces.- 7. Mixed Fractals.- 8. Examples of Fractal Surfaces.- References.