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Download or read book Fractals, Random Shapes and Point Fields written by Dietrich Stoyan and published by . This book was released on 1994-10-20 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There has been an increasing interest in the statistical analysis of geometric objects and structures in many branches of science and engineering in recent years. The aim of this book is to present these statistical methods for practical use by non-mathematicians by outlining the mathematical ideas rather than concentrating on detailed proofs. The clarity of exposition ensures that the book will be a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in many scientific disciplines who wish to use these methods in their work. In particular, the book is suited to materials scientists, geologists, environmental scientists, and biologists.