
1) Geometric patterns 2) Mathematics journal
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[journal] Fractals is a peer-reviewed scientific journal devoted to explaining complex phenomena using fractal geometry and scaling. It is published by World Scientific and has explored diverse topics from turbulence and colloidal aggregation to stock markets. == Abstracting and indexing == The journal is indeed and abstracted in: According...
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Patterns (real or mathematical) which look similar at different scales, for example the network of airways in the lung which shows similar branching patterns at progressively higher magnifications. Natural fractals are self-similar across a finite range of scales while mathematical fractals are the same across an infinite range. Many natural, inclu...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: frak′talz Definitions: 1. Mathematical patterns developed by Benoit Mandelbrot in 1977, in which small parts have the same shape as the whole. Blood vessels and the bronchial tree behave as fractals; some infections and neoplasms also behave as fractals.
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Discovered by Benoit Mandelbrot in 1964. See also: Mandelbrot Set.
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