The application of fractal geometry and scaling concepts to the quantitative description and understanding of structure formed under non-equilibrium conditions is described. Self-similar fractals, ...

While mathematicians such as Sierpiński and Mandelbrot are famous for investigating mathematical versions, fractals actually occur in all sorts of places in nature: in lightning bolts, blood vessels, ...

One writer tries 'natural journaling' for the first time to slow down and reconnect with nature - she shares what she learned from the ...

He wondered about building Tetris, a Turing Machine, or rendering fractals purely in CSS and HTML. The jury is still out if a Turing machine is possible, but he did manage to generate some simple ...

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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Read more: Any Rubik's Cube can be solved in 20 moves, but it took over 30 years for anyone to figure that out Many shapes in nature have fractal-like properties. Crystals show the kind of ...

In most cases, researchers draw phylogenetic trees in such a way ... Phylogenetic trees are fractal in the sense that the same pattern is found whether we consider recently diverged lineages ...

Though it is not a newcomer to the software market (Version 1.0 won the Macworld "Eddy Award" as the best graphics plug-in of 1997 and Genuine Fractals PrintPro won the 1998 "Eddy Award" as the ...

Drawing on unique survey and administrative data from more than 800 organizations in 5 cities worldwide, this study shows how civil society organizations adapt their integrative practices to the ...