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This is the first fractal molecule in nature — the unexpected geometric artwork of evolution
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute in Marburg and the Philipps University in Marburg have discovered the first regular ...
Hofstadter's butterfly: Quantum fractal patterns visualized
A team of scientists from Princeton University has measured the energies of electrons in a new class of quantum materials and ...
What are fractals? New exhibit at this Oregon museum explains these ‘trippy’ patterns
Fractals, or repeating patterns, can be found in the tiniest ice crystal to pinecones and aspen leaves. The High Desert ...
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High Desert Museum invites visitors to explore the colorful patterns of nature in new, original exhibition
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Nature is alive with a special type of pattern called fractals. From the smallest ice crystal to the vastness of the galaxy, fractals are the building blocks of the natural world.
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Maths GCSE: Fractal geometry in nature and digital animation
Marcus du Sautoy describes how fractal geometry can be used to describe natural objects, and how it is used in digital animation. Trees use the simple rule of trying to maximise surface area ...