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Preferred term

Fractals  

Definition

  • Geometric patterns that are repeated at ever smaller scales to produce irregular shapes and surfaces that cannot be represented by classical geometry; used especially in computer modeling of irregular patterns and structures in nature

Entry terms

  • PATTERNS, FRACTALS

Notation

  • 111680

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-J6ZDXD3S-L

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