• DocumentCode
    2989280
  • Title

    Fractals in biology

  • Author

    Liebovitch, Larry S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Ophthalmology, Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    18-19 Mar 1993
  • Firstpage
    219
  • Lastpage
    220
  • Abstract
    In living systems, many objects in space or processes in time have fractal properties of self-similarity, scaling, and fractal dimension. The author describes these properties and their implications for analyzing data
  • Keywords
    biology; biophysics; fractals; living systems; biological implications; fractal dimension; fractal properties; living systems; scaling; self-similarity; Biological systems; Biomembranes; Cells (biology); Data analysis; Educational institutions; Fractals; Heart; Lungs; Spatial resolution; Surgery;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bioengineering Conference, 1993., Proceedings of the 1993 IEEE Nineteenth Annual Northeast
  • Conference_Location
    Newark, NJ
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0925-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NEBC.1993.404348
  • Filename
    404348