fractal geometry

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(mathematics) the geometry of fractals

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Fractal geometry is not just a chapter of mathematics, but one that helps Everyman to see the same world differently. Benoît Mandelbrot

Fractal geometry is everywhere, even in lines drawn in the sand. It's the cycle of life... You see fractals in plants, in flowers. Within the human lung are branches within branches. Ron Eglash

Creating a body of mathematics is about intellectual labor, not some kind of transcendental revelation. There are plenty of important components of European fractal geometry that are missing from the African version. Ron Eglash

Mathematicians didn't invent infinity until 1877. So they thought it was impossible that Africans could be using fractal geometry. Ron Eglash

Benoit Mandelbrot pioneered fractal geometry Source: Internet

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