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Trees in art, as well as life, often follow simple mathematical rules, study finds
The math concept hidden in this tree art — geometric shapes known as fractals — is apparent in branching patterns in nature ...
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The veil is lifted on the fractal shape of cauliflower and romanesco
This property, where the same geometric pattern appears at every scale within a shape (known as self-similarity), gives Romanesco cauliflower its remarkable "fractal" character. How have genetic ...
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Design A Fractal
The image of the Mandelbrot set is one of the most recognizable representations of a fractal. But what's behind the entrancing picture? In this interactive, learn a bit about how we generated our ...
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Harnessing nature's fractals for flexible electronics: Biomimetic fabrication technique uses leaf skeletons as templates
By using leaf skeletons as templates, researchers harnessed nature's intrinsic hierarchical fractal structures to improve the ...
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Researchers develop novel biomimetic fabrication technique for flexible electronics such as wearable sensors and electronic skins
By using leaf skeletons as templates, researchers harnessed nature's intrinsic hierarchical fractal structures to improve the ...
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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 ...
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Trees in art, as well as life, often follow simple mathematical rules, study finds
The math concept hidden in this tree art — geometric shapes known as fractals — is apparent in branching patterns in nature and may be key to humans’ ability to recognize such artwork as ...