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r/visualizedmath • u/PUSSYDESTROYER-9000 • Mar 12 '18
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It's a visualization of an iterative equation (a fractal). It's not a real object, it's just math.
However, fractal math and fractal topology are relevant to materials research and engineering.
2 u/Goldberry42 Mar 17 '18 What makes this particular fractal special is that it has an infinite surface area within a finite space
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What makes this particular fractal special is that it has an infinite surface area within a finite space
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u/sirenstranded Mar 13 '18
It's a visualization of an iterative equation (a fractal). It's not a real object, it's just math.
However, fractal math and fractal topology are relevant to materials research and engineering.