| 单词 | fractal |
| 例句 | When he removes his hands, a copy of the top of the fractal shield floats above the cube. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As you walk farther into the room it becomes a field of endless streetlamps, the stripes repeating in fractal patterns, over and over and over. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z High in the atmosphere, perfect, tiny crystals that form, about a minute piece of dust, each a lace-like work of unique, six-sided fractal art. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The infinitely repeating fractals that cover it vanish. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “They’re fractals,” he said, holding me as I stood on his shoulders like a cheerleader. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The air-conditioning pushes these particles around, creating a beautiful fractal pattern. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The stitching falls between as well as within stories; the collection proceeds with fractal precision. Mining the Madness of Pure Logic in Stories That Dazzle and Discomfit 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z When the fractals are programmed into the computerized light system, the result is a dense symphony of geometric detail, giving the illusion of three dimensions. 3-D Comes to Met Opera, but Without Those Undignified Glasses 2011-02-16T00:00:12Z But Whitten’s big break came when he encountered the work of scientists, including Benoit Mandelbrot, on fractal geometry and began to introduce tesserae — small blocks of stone, tile, or glass used in constructing mosaics. Revealing Jack Whitten’s Secret Self 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Like a fractal, the endless permeations of rock and pop are both complete unto themselves and astounding when viewed from a larger perspective. It’s not all about you, Bruce and Bono: This is why the Rock Hall is so lame 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z I saw it as fractal, “This album is perfect, therefore everything on it is perfect.” Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z Multi-coloured fractals and tie-dye designs cover not only the walls and ceiling but also the staff. San Francisco, 50 years on from the Summer of Love 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z In it, two kitchen islands are crafted to look like giant fractals or icebergs. Kitchens and Their Evolving Personalities 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The necklace, made in a design inspired by mathematical fractal theory, sold within weeks despite a price tag of over $1 million. Special Report: Jewelry: Luxury Jewelry Defies the Recession 2009-12-10T05:54:50Z For these paintings, Auerbach designed excision instruments embedded with fractal and helix patterns, which were then scraped across canvas topped with layers of semi-wet paint. In San Francisco, Art That Unspools the Mysteries of the Universe 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Whenever I cook one, it’s all mine, from the tips of the fractal florets to the bottoms of the succulent stems. You Won’t Want to Share This Roasted Cauliflower 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z A glorious journey through geometry that encompasses beekeeping, the ancient Greeks, extraordinary salt formations, the underlying fractal symmetry of Jackson Pollock's canvases and the virtual-landscape-driven birth of Pixar. TV highlights 03/08/2011 2011-08-02T20:59:00Z Branka Spehar, a psychology professor at the University of New South Wales in Australia, and her collaborators found that Jackson Pollock’s iconic paintings are also fractals. Need a quick stress-reliever? Try one of these surprising science-based strategies. 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Soon toasters and wood fires . . . working on bacon, links, eggs, flapjacks, waffles, hash browns, French toast . . . were sending out branching invisible fractals of smell . . . fat smoke, charring spices, toasted bread, just-made coffee. Rereading: Vineland by Thomas Pynchon 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z I was even contacted by a Toronto financial firm that was interested in applying my fractal geometry to the stock market. The brain injury that made me a math genius 2014-04-20T19:00:00Z In a rehearsal run-through, the interaction between subsets of dancers was almost fractal in its movement, with unison sequences continually peeling into smaller offshoots that then were swallowed up by the whole again. Seattle's Coriolis, Offshore Project join forces for weekend of dance 2012-05-09T22:18:10Z Mr. Swanberg, a prolific investigator of the makeshift mores of the young, prefers a kind of fractal geometry, leaving room for contingency, confusion and randomness in his search for emotional and behavioral truth. Movie Review: In Joe Swanberg’s ‘Drinking Buddies,’ Couples Face Tests 2013-08-22T20:54:18Z Mandelbrot used the example of a cauliflower which, like a fern, is a fractal found in nature; if you look at the smallest sections of these vegetable forms, you see them mirroring the whole. Beno?t B Mandelbrot: the man who made geometry an art 2010-10-19T12:12:00Z The imagery is rendered in realistic detail using fractals: fractured geometric shapes that keep iterating reduced-size copies of themselves according to mathematical formulas. 3-D Comes to Met Opera, but Without Those Undignified Glasses 2011-02-16T00:00:12Z Those branching, cascading genealogical charts have a fractal elegance to them that is part military parade and part ballet, like the grand finale of an Ice Capades show. 23 and Not Me: As an adoptee, I'm not even remotely tempted to take a DNA test 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “Anytime you get away from fractal patterns and ornate details, it’s not Lindy.” The Lindy Way of Living 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The Mandelbrot set, one of the most famous fractal designs, is named after him. Beno?t B Mandelbrot: the man who made geometry an art 2010-10-19T12:12:00Z Projects young visitors can work on will include making model bridges for Central Park, creating colorful fractals and designing a light-up plush toy. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 24-30 2014-01-24T00:40:59Z Natural scenes are marked by fractal geometry, with a specific recipe of order and complexity. How architecture shapes our cities - and our lives 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z It is a fractal of contemporary Los Angeles architecture, the fragment that both contains and helps explain the whole. Maltzan's One Santa Fe apartment complex plays with notion of density 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z These fractal patterns hold the key to understanding wellbeing in buildings, from the detailing of window frames to the cascading domes of Hindu temples and the configuration of London’s streets. How architecture shapes our cities - and our lives 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z The title refers to a variant of cauliflower, a vegetable that exhibits fractal geometry. Dance Review: Dusan Tynek Dance Theater Plays BAM Fisher 2013-09-05T20:20:56Z His repetitions make his music feel like it’s moving inward, in recursive patterns that feel intricate and endless, like fractals. Perspective | Playboi Carti made the album of the year. Playboi Carti made the album of the year. Playboi Carti made the 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z He writes as though Benares, in all its many dimensions, can be apprehended only through overlapping, fractal perspectives, one of which is his own. “The Twice-Born,” A Searching Memoir About India’s Identity Crisis 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Like all her writing, it aims to be a history of no less than everything: the origins of the stars and our souls, the beauty of fractals and of third-century Chinese poetry. ‘The Condition of Secrecy’ Teems With Love for Language and the Natural World 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The form of vernacular structures and settlements arose from the ordered complexity of our own minds and bodies – human neurological processes display fractal properties, as does the biology of our cells and lungs. How architecture shapes our cities - and our lives 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z The Mansion at Strathmore exhibition draws on fractals and mandalas to suggest both sacred and scientific conceptions of the universe. Review | In the galleries: Crossing the line between aesthetics and science 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z At times he stares at the piano keyboard as if calculating fractal dimensions. Music: Miles Davis Reissue, ?Live in Europe 1967? 2011-09-09T16:30:32Z It has the lyric “frozen fractals” in it! Hearing From the Women Who Made the Year’s Musicals Sing 2014-05-07T12:00:19Z I saw the tattoos—rendered as fractal flowers—and the gentle, arrhythmic feathering of the organ, lying on a bed of bronze and blue blossoms: the cosmos of a brother’s care. What a Japanese-American Artist Inherited from the Atomic Bomb 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Benoit Mandelbrot was a mathematician who’s known for his contributions to the field of fractal geometry. Best science fiction and fantasy books to read this month 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z A wall folds open like a spreading hand fan while cityscapes fragment into whirring, shifting fractal forms. Review: ‘Doctor Strange’ and His Most Excellent Adventure 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Later drawings would continue that pattern almost obsessively, until the whole building had been worked out into something like a fractal form, a complex, interlocking grid of triangular forms. Perspective | The best way to honor I.M. Pei? Spend some time at the National Gallery of Art. 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Based on materials excavated from Mr. Mandelbrot’s archives by Ms. Samuel, who was also the exhibition’s organizer, it does not feature the sorts of trippy fractal images so popular today. Books for Art Lovers 2012-11-22T20:15:43Z Populated by geniuses and virtuosos, the stories are zanily cerebral and proceed with fractal precision. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Short of that, mimic natural effects by looking at perfectly imperfect fractals. Need a quick stress-reliever? Try one of these surprising science-based strategies. 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z A wild combination of exuberance, focus, dexterity, creativity, rhythmic fractals, inhalation, exhalation, sweat and intent, his set lived up to the promise. Kamasi Washington and band prove 'The Epic' hype, thrill a sold-out Regent 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z But on Thursday the endless kaleidoscope fractals mostly felt like a busy albatross around the score’s neck. Review: A Concerto Conjures the Creation, With Video 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z They also suggest photographs of deep space, early computer screens, quantum mechanics, fractal geometry and topographical maps — a reflection of the artist’s deep interest in technology and science. Jack Whitten’s ‘Lost Chapter,’ Now at Dia:Beacon 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Our affinity for fractals probably came through evolution, because there are no perfect shapes or straight lines in the natural world. Need a quick stress-reliever? Try one of these surprising science-based strategies. 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Another recent series, called “Soul Culture,” for which Cox manipulates photographic portraits in Photoshop, draws on the formations and repetitions found in fractals and sacred geometry. An Artist Shares Her Most Striking Images of the Decade 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Mandelbrot was not the first, but with his startling fractals concept he created a visual manifesto for a non-Euclidean universe. Beno?t B Mandelbrot: the man who made geometry an art 2010-10-19T12:12:00Z Now, with one quick glance at human anatomy, I see clearly that veins, arteries, and even the strands of DNA are fractals too. The brain injury that made me a math genius 2014-04-20T19:00:00Z She is particularly drawn to fractals — images that are self-similar no matter their scale — and has been accepted into juried exhibitions near her home in Florida. The Secret Life of Amazon’s Vine Reviewers 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Alas, another of her enthusiasms, fractals, doesn’t start with “ph.” In the galleries: Collaged drawings that zig and zag at Adah Rose He left a beautiful legacy in visual art, for Mandelbrot was the man who named and explained fractals – those complex, apparently chaotic yet geometrically ordered shapes that delight the eye and fascinate the mind. Beno?t B Mandelbrot: the man who made geometry an art 2010-10-19T12:12:00Z The book focusses on six designs: arcs or waves, meanders, spirals, radials or explosions, cells and networks, and fractals. The Deeply Wacky Pleasures of Jane Alison’s “Meander, Spiral, Explode” 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z It’s a fractal—a repetitive geometric form found everywhere in nature, from the shell of a nautilus up to the Milky Way galaxy. The brain injury that made me a math genius 2014-04-20T19:00:00Z Deborah Wolf's "Frattura" — for Ohlberg and four other male dancers — is an impeccably performed fugue, with each phase of movement offering a spare, fractal variation on what went before. Men only ? except for some women telling them what to do 2010-10-14T21:24:00Z Her titles encompass such terms as “chakra” as well as “fractal,” and this selection includes a hanging 3-D installation previously seen at the American Center for Physics in College Park, Md. Review | In the galleries: Exploring the tension between physical and digital art 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Beth Gill’s dances are so structurally sound they seem like natural phenomena: prismatic, fractal, evolving. Collaboration, Improvisation 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Some are so fine they look like clouds, while others are seemingly chaotic, fractal networks. 10 Galleries to Visit in Chelsea 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Snowflakes, lightning bolts, and coastlines are all fractals, meaning their subsections repeat the same patterns as their wholes. The brain injury that made me a math genius 2014-04-20T19:00:00Z His style is extremely digressive, each episode a kind of fractal speculation. Serial, one year on: web sleuths keep making discoveries in Adnan Syed's case 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z More significant for Newsome, African fractals were imported to Europe in the 12th century, entering the field of mathematics and ultimately computer science. Rashaad Newsome Pulls Out All the Stops 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z EightOS — a “body-mind operating system,” in his words — involves performers wearing headsets that vibrate to indicate if they are moving in a way that suggests the fractal geometry found in many organic forms. How Do You Stage a Global Art Show Now? In South Korea, Curators Press On. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Titled “Three Sisters,” it shows a trio of veiled figures, their outlines blurred, sandy and bending toward one another, each with a beautiful fractal face. What a Japanese-American Artist Inherited from the Atomic Bomb 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z For 90 minutes, all in the same key, and mostly in the same meter, Bach burrows deeper and deeper into a single theme, constructing increasingly complex fractal designs. Pianist Angela Hewitt performs Bach’s ‘The Art of Fugue’ at Shriver Hall in Baltimore Having escaped the small automatons he had come to the museum to see, Mr. Rogers toyed with a puzzle wall and glanced at an exhibit on fractals before settling upstairs to discuss his work. The Playwright Mac Rogers Explores Robots, Aliens and Allegory 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z I take a moment to admire the romanesco, that most fractal of brassicas, and dive in. Is this cooking for idiots? My week eating nothing but ‘recipe box’ food 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The drippings of Jackson Pollock paintings have a high fractal rating. ‘100 Essential Things You Didn’t Know About Math and the Arts’ 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z “See those fractal patterns, these bursts?” he asked me, pointing at at work titled “Fingerprints #6187.” What a Japanese-American Artist Inherited from the Atomic Bomb 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z And then there are fractals, patterns that repeat at multiple scales, like snowflake crystals. ‘100 Essential Things You Didn’t Know About Math and the Arts’ 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z In the memoir, Mr. Adams relates his fascination with fractals — complexly involuted forms that we find buried in the shape of things like trees, coastlines and lightning bolts. Musical Travel Companions for a Year of Going Nowhere 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z As for the game, it's a fan service fractal that works both as a gonzo strategy masterpiece and series love letter. Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Is a Strategy Masterpiece 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z In Africa, design practices tend to focus on bottom-up growth and organic, fractal forms. The African roots of Swiss design 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Rachel Slezak, 27, is a math teacher with a tattoo of a fractal on one arm who says living near nightlife-rich H Street NE is “part of my identity.” Both love books and cats. But can a vegan and a cheese lover find romance? 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z As you can see, the first thing he thinks of is a great big swirling fractal pattern. Green Lantern: light entertainment 2011-04-06T15:09:33Z It is a prudent concession to what any biographer of Benjamin must recognize as the infinitely fractal powers of the critic. Hannah Arendt was right: Walter Benjamin is “sui generis” 2014-03-19T11:50:00Z A fractal web of houses, atriums, mills and canals, it is the most advanced, most hauntingly mysterious site of its time. Lawrence of Sardinia 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z With his ever-parsing style and his relentless calculation of the fractals of consciousness, Franzen makes a good claim to being the 21st century’s Nathaniel Hawthorne. Review | Jonathan Franzen’s ‘Crossroads’ represents a marked evolution in a dazzling career 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z One of Jonas’ first clients took 35 milligrams and described seeing a “kind of infinite-dimension fractal that just kept turning and twisting.” Thousands sign up to experience magic mushrooms as Oregon’s novel psilocybin experiment takes off 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z What began a century ago as a nice, even number—g−2—has now spiraled into a task of monstrous precision and fractal complexity. Muon Mystery Deepens with Latest Measurements 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Alternatively, a structure may develop via growth and multiplication of the components, or it can generate itself by repeating an algorithm, like that which produces the fractal forms of plants. Synthetic Morphology Lets Scientists Create New Life-Forms 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z But BirdCast helps us see that one creature and ourselves as fractals of a larger picture in which we are infinitely smaller yet bound by conscience and consciousness to obligation. Trying to Find Your Place in the World? Try Birding From a Different Angle. 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z But it’s fractal and kaleidoscoped into all these different vibrations that really speak to me. It will always be from Compton Ave and Century Blvd to the world for Rush Davis 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The equations could predict an ice cube shape resembling a fractal, which has never been observed in nature. Top Math Prize Awarded for Describing the Dynamics of the Flow of Rivers and the Melting of Ice 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Another question is whether quark-gluon plasma is a fractal—that is, whether its structure has a complex, repeating pattern that appears the same at every scale, whether you zoom out or in. Tiny Bubbles of Primordial Soup Recreate Early Universe 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Even the line breaks provide fractals of the fractured themes of longing, grief, hope and passion. Review | ‘Couplets,’ an erotic novel in verse, explores the ferocity of desire 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Was it my imagination or did the abstract design painted over the bank of elevators really look like the fractals I’d just seen from behind closed eyes? What’s it like to take a $249 drug-free psychedelic trip? We found out 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z But, as audiences drifted, the era’s progressive academics increasingly responded to her fractal approach. At 91, Adrienne Kennedy Is Finally on Broadway. What Took So Long? 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z A conversation with Hill splinters into dozens of fractal tangents. For painter Bill Hill, literature, art and life swirl in the same air 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Some researchers have been arguing that quark-gluon plasma has these two properties and that fractal theory could offer insights into how the plasma behaves. Tiny Bubbles of Primordial Soup Recreate Early Universe 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The same might describe all her best moments, as she spotlights dizzying fractals of unpredictable humanity. Review: A "mixed" memoirist's Silk Road travelogue becomes a road map to sanctuary 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The fractal qualities are magnified by the foaming water that tumbles in thin layers down the cliffs. To Search for a Near-Extinct Snail, Tread Lightly 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Examples of chaotic systems are beautiful fractal patterns such as in Figure 34.21. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Zooming in on a fractal image brings many surprises, particularly in the high level of repetition of detail that appears as magnification increases. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z “We are also investigating if the fractal structure survives the phase transition” from plasma to proton. Tiny Bubbles of Primordial Soup Recreate Early Universe 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Montgomery also cites fractal designs as an inspiration for “Rounds,” and, indeed, at times the music seemed to reflect its own surfaces. Review | Conductor Christian Reif makes a good guest at Strathmore with BSO 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z A fractal is an iterative pattern that looks similar across scales, like a tree whose forking pattern repeats in its branches, twigs, and leaf veins. The brain's tendency to see faces that aren't there may be innate to spiritual experiences 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z The other fun thing I like to say about Automattic is that it’s fractal. How WordPress and Tumblr are keeping the internet weird 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Based on proportions, this theory has applications in a number of areas, including fractal geometry, engineering, and architecture. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z This problem seems kind of fractal at Amazon, which again is a loose... How Amazon runs Alexa, with Dave Limp 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z To test for subtle cognitive deficits, researchers had the volunteers sit in front of a computer screen on which a single object with a fractal pattern briefly appeared. The most common Alzheimer’s risk gene may also protect against memory loss 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z In this kind of natural fractal, each leaf looks like a tiny version of the whole tree. The brain's tendency to see faces that aren't there may be innate to spiritual experiences 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Physicist Seth Lloyd has listed dozens of proposed definitions of complexity, based on information theory, thermodynamics, fractals and other measures. Talking to My Daughter Can Be Harder Than Learning Quantum Mechanics 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The most interesting positive finding we have so far is that these spontaneous fluctuations are neither random nor deterministic, but have an unpredictable "fractal" structure. Why is walking so good for the brain? Blame on the "spontaneous fluctuations" 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Fractal Brain displays stills and animations of fractals overlaid with eerie, metallic droning noise. Inspired by Chronic Illness, She Made Award-Winning Art about the Brain 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z It takes just two genes to transform the ordinary stems, stalks and flowers of the weedy, tasteless species Brassica oleracea into a formation as marvelous as this fractal, cloudlike vegetable. Cauliflower and Chaos, Fractals in Every Floret 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Many natural phenomena, like rocks, mountains, clouds, rivers, plants, trees, animal coloration, waves, and wind, can have similarly fractal patterns. The brain's tendency to see faces that aren't there may be innate to spiritual experiences 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z A fractal is a particular repeating coarse-grained to fine-grain pattern, such as a tree whose forking patterns repeat in its branches, twigs, and leaf veins. Why our "wandering brains" are wired to love art and nature 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z A fractal is a pattern that roughly repeats across scales — like a tree whose few big branches have many smaller branches with even more leaves that look like tiny branches. Why is walking so good for the brain? Blame on the "spontaneous fluctuations" 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z “Geometry that mimics nature” is big, Collins-Pezzner says, as is “anything with fractals.” Comfy carpet, once dismissed as out-of-date, is back in vogue | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Their results, which suggest the fractals form in response to shifts in the networks of genes that govern floral development, are published Thursday in Science. Cauliflower and Chaos, Fractals in Every Floret 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The cracks in turtle shells, for example, and the distribution of tea leaves in the bottom of a cup exhibit fractal patterns. The brain's tendency to see faces that aren't there may be innate to spiritual experiences 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z When we view fractal patterns with our fractal eye movements, our bodies become less stressed, and we mind-wander more as images emerge and disappear from conscious awareness. Why our "wandering brains" are wired to love art and nature 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z For example, early humans spent a lot of their time walking around looking for things bathed in a world of fractal sights and sounds. Why is walking so good for the brain? Blame on the "spontaneous fluctuations" 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Dr. Hart’s Gresham series debuted last fall with her lecture on the use of mathematical patterns and structures in music — for instance, with fractal compositions. Triangulating Math, Mozart and ‘Moby-Dick’ 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z And the cauliflowers they simulated and grew were simply not fractal enough. Cauliflower and Chaos, Fractals in Every Floret 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Most recorded visions of gods also occur in natural or fractal patterns such as fire, trees, clouds/smoke, or some combination of natural fractal patterns. The brain's tendency to see faces that aren't there may be innate to spiritual experiences 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Studies show that people tend to see more images in Rorschach ink-blot tests with a particular fractal dimension. Why our "wandering brains" are wired to love art and nature 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z This is why our eye moments and searching patterns employ fractal patterns of a few long and many short motions. Why is walking so good for the brain? Blame on the "spontaneous fluctuations" 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z The defining characteristic of a fractal, such as the Mandelbrot set, “is self-similarity,” Dr. Hart said. Triangulating Math, Mozart and ‘Moby-Dick’ 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z The patterns were visible only at two fractal scales, such as one spiral nested in another spiral. Cauliflower and Chaos, Fractals in Every Floret 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z When people close their eyes and sit still in prayer or mediation, the fractal structure of their spontaneous brain activity enters a slower "alpha" state. The brain's tendency to see faces that aren't there may be innate to spiritual experiences 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z The physicist, Richard Taylor at the University of Oregon, speculates that humans are "wired" with a "fractal fluency" because we evolved surrounded by the natural fractal patterns of plants, clouds, and rocks. Why our "wandering brains" are wired to love art and nature 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Even the way we walk is fractal and becomes less so as we age. Why is walking so good for the brain? Blame on the "spontaneous fluctuations" 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Every month brings a new set of designs, each with a particular theme, such as fractals, optical illusions and Mobius strips. Virtual ‘sculpture,’ based on math, that’s everywhere and nowhere at once 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z This process creates a chain reaction where the meristem is creating many shoots that, in turn, creates many more shoots, enacting the fractal geometry of a cauliflower. Cauliflower and Chaos, Fractals in Every Floret 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z This slow state is associated with mind-wandering and creative association or "cognitive pareidolia," as our thoughts play among the fractal background brain activity. The brain's tendency to see faces that aren't there may be innate to spiritual experiences 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z What I find fascinating about the interrelation between cognitive fluctuations, mind wandering, and fractal patterns in art and nature is that they tend to be good for us in a uniquely playful way. Why our "wandering brains" are wired to love art and nature 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z When we take a walk outside, the fractal rhythms of our heart synchronize with the fractal rhythms of our lungs and our fractal gait. Why is walking so good for the brain? Blame on the "spontaneous fluctuations" 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Such is the nature of fractals, writes former physics teacher and mathematics enthusiast Linton in this visually absorbing collection. Fractal Shapes, STI Treatment and Prevention, and Other New Science Books 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Like the Mandelbrot set, the famous fractal icon, the Game of Life inspired the fields of chaos and complexity, which are so similar that I lump them together under a single term: chaoplexity. Quantum Mechanics, Free Will and the Game of Life 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Indeed, it seems that fractal patterns are at the heart of pareidolia, and pareidolia is at the heart of our artistic, scientific, religious, mythological, and even paranormal imagination. The brain's tendency to see faces that aren't there may be innate to spiritual experiences 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z "A fractal is a shape or structure that is the same as itself at different scales," Edmund O. Harriss, mathematics professor at the University of Arkansas, wrote to Salon. What makes Romanesco broccoli so mathematically perfect? 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z “Visit the International Space Station, tour landmarks in the Nation’s Capital, learn to code with a robot, explore marine biology and explore 3-D fractals,” writes Mike Snider in USA Today. How location data could play a role in managing the coronavirus crisis 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Richard Taylor, professor of physics at the University of Oregon, found that these fractals provoked brain waves suggesting a relaxed state which could reduce stress levels. In times of uncertainty, let nature be your refuge | Lucy Jones 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z They looked like modern ferns, with leaflike protrusions that branched off in a fractal pattern. The Networks That Ruled Earth’s Ancient Seas 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z This may be why: Nature uses dynamic fractal patterns across every scale of reality from the distribution of dark matter to the growth of slime mold, including our bodies and brains. The brain's tendency to see faces that aren't there may be innate to spiritual experiences 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Many ferns, for instance, have leaves which exhibit fractal architecture. What makes Romanesco broccoli so mathematically perfect? 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z According to the space agency, the art form -- which is called fractals -- uses mathematical formulas to create art with an infinite variety of form, detail, color and light. Jupiter's Great Red Spot seen as amazing work of art 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Much of nature is fractal – a self-repeating pattern of a shape that varies in scale, rather than repeats exactly. In times of uncertainty, let nature be your refuge | Lucy Jones 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Hofstadter likens the fractal to a beautiful shell that he stumbled upon while strolling on a beach. Do We Possess a Transpersonal Imagination? 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z It may also suggest a predictive or prophetic intuition about how such patterns will develop, since fractals look similar across scales. The brain's tendency to see faces that aren't there may be innate to spiritual experiences 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Those patterns are called fractals, and they are key to understanding Romanesco broccoli. What makes Romanesco broccoli so mathematically perfect? 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The swirling atmospheric zones in and around the Great Red Spot are shown by the artist’s use of brightly colored fractals. Jupiter's Great Red Spot seen as amazing work of art 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Nearby, a Grecian bust is caught, mid-scream; a fractal seems to turn; the cat’s eyes appear to widen. At the Hirshhorn, a showcase of recent acquisitions takes the temperature of the art world 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Long tiers of candles burned around the piano, light poured in a velvety haze from the ceiling, and fractals purled and oozed on a screen at the back of the stage. The Book of Prince 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Every fractal pattern and dynamic has a unique cultural, historical, psychological, and geographical context. The brain's tendency to see faces that aren't there may be innate to spiritual experiences 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z But among recursive patterns that appear in living beings, Romanesco broccoli is a fractal par excellence, it seems. What makes Romanesco broccoli so mathematically perfect? 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Pressed to describe Hacker News, they do so by means of extravagant, sometimes tender metaphors: the site is a “social ecosystem,” a “hall of mirrors,” a “public park or garden,” a “fractal tree.” The Lonely Work of Moderating Hacker News 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The first patent describes a food container that uses fractal designs to create pits and bulges in its sides. Calls for an AI to be credited as an inventor 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Up through the late 1980s he had sought to refine a method for describing how a fractal object, such as a cloud, might evolve over time when perturbed by various forces. My Encounter with the Late Mitchell Feigenbaum, Chaos Pioneer and Critic 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z “But the jobs’ divide is also fractal, occurring within individual metros as well as between them,” urban scholar Richard Florida noted. Seattle and other ‘superstar cities’ get boost from job concentration 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z The city would grow in a fractal pattern: Six linked platforms, like a hexagon of a honeycomb, would become a village. As seas rise, the U.N. explores a bold plan: Floating cities 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Some creatures exhibit bilateral symmetry, others the trifold symmetry of the Mercedes-Benz logo; still others resemble heraldic shields, or are leafy with a repeating, fractal structure. This Australian farmer is saving fossils of some of the planet’s weirdest, most ancient creatures 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Then there’s a large Excel document that describes the entire plot — each scene, each episode, each sequence — in a synecdochic fashion, like fractals. ‘The Old Drift’ author Namwali Serpell shares how Zambian Afronauts inspired her debut novel 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Adès’s fractal orchestration and atomizing interplay of intervals keep the Jazz Age ambience at a distance: nothing stays fixed. The Concerto Challenge 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Since relocating to France, Abdelwahed released her debut album, Khonnar, in November – an experimental collection of fractal electronics and disembodied voices that will surely earn bookings across the UK’s underground club scene. Tunisian techno, Xitsongan rap and Satanic doo-wop: the best new music of 2019 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Populated with Buddhas, wolves, dragons, skulls, fractals and geometric designs, it resembles a mash-up of 1970s blacklight posters with 1990s rave flyers, wrapped up in a thin blanket of vague Eastern mysticism. Review: The Wisdome popup in DTLA fills five geodesic domes with some art and a lot of hot air 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z But those rocks are older by 5 million to 20 million years and the communities are dominated by the leafy fractal fossils. This Australian farmer is saving fossils of some of the planet’s weirdest, most ancient creatures 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Mark Muro, who researches cities for the Brookings Institution, likened it to a fractal pattern: Look past the top cities and there is another layer of inequality. Nashville’s Star Rises as Midsize Cities Break Into Winners and Losers 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Daisy is a fractal membrane of quantum particles encased in a black metal shell. The 10 best comics of 2018 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z “The low-level fractal structure in things is still there, but the color is completely artificial – so everybody knows it’s artificial.” Seeing red: why Melania Trump's crimson Christmas trees are so jarring 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Like a fractal curve, it failed to cohere on closer inspection, producing only deeper challenges and further unknowns. The true madness of a viral wing pricing scheme 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z On one side were people who thought that ‘‘fractals with dimension one-half’’ was a reasonable way to talk about such a space, and for them, the answer was yes. Burning Man's Mathematical Underbelly 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z I’ll draw one more layer of this process, but we could keep going forever, yielding a lovely fractal pattern reminiscent of the Sierpinski triangle. The Numbers Behind a Fields Medalist's Math 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z They encouraged me to see our society’s problems as a complex, fractal web of interrelated systems, but, on the downside, now I can’t un-see our society’s problems. The game changers: meet the creatives shaking up the gaming world 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Instead, they’re generated by fractals, complex mathematical progressions that yield irregular yet closely related patterns — “worlds that already exist,” as the artist puts it. 5 cool D.C. art shows to liven up the dog days of August 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Their bodies were made up of branched fronds with a strange fractal architecture, in which the frond subunits resembled small versions of the whole frond. These half-billion-year-old creatures were animals—but unlike any known today 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z In his mathematics, he works with fractal structures that he calls perfectoid spaces. Fields Medals Awarded to 4 Mathematicians 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z “The usual theory of eternal inflation predicts that globally our universe is like an infinite fractal, with a mosaic of different pocket universes separated by an inflating ocean,” Hawking said last autumn. Stephen Hawking's final theory sheds light on the multiverse 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z In Tijuana, houses flow across the land in a fractal pattern until they abruptly stop. Opinion | Looking at Trump’s ‘Beautiful Wall’ 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z One of the peculiarities of inequality, as psychologists and social scientists have somewhat belatedly come to understand, is that it has a kind of fractal nature. Selling Airborne Opulence to the Upper Upper Upper Class 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Like some of the strange Ediacaran organisms, Stromatoveris was made up of several radially repeated, branched fronds with a fractal internal architecture. These half-billion-year-old creatures were animals—but unlike any known today 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Lonzarich speculates that probing the boundaries around those states could reveal more phases, and studying the boundaries of those could reveal yet more, with discoveries unfolding in a fractal manner. A quantum pioneer unlocks matter’s hidden secrets 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Among its consequences is that turbulence occurs in a cascade: large eddies break down into smaller ones, which in turn split into even smaller ones, in a fractal fashion. Mysteries of turbulence unravelled 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z “Like a fractal, we see detail at the limit of the resolution no matter what scale we observe.” Juno Delivers Stunning New Views of Great Red Spot 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z When I asked our waiter what “fractal cauliflower” is, I not only learned it’s another name for Romanesco, but about fractal patterns generally and their connection to certain hallucinatory drugs. A meal at Cook Weaver feels like a dinner party 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Visualizing fractals, for instance, led to discoveries about the underlying mathematics. Mathematicians create warped worlds in virtual reality 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Afterward we walked to his cluttered Prius, where he retrieved “The Fractal Geometry of Nature,” a book by the mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot featuring computer-drawn fractals. The Dirty Projectors Go Solo 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Again, the team found that the number of percepts decreased with greater fractal complexity. Fractal secrets of Rorschach's famed ink blots revealed 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Taylor drew on records of the images people saw in different blots to show that as fractal complexity fell, the number of objects they saw rose. Why do we see so many different things in Rorschach ink blots? 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Forsythe and her colleagues used digital imaging software to calculate how a mathematical feature called fractal density varied in artists’ paintings over their careers. Paintings reveal early signs of cognitive decline, claims study 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The mathematical method is called "fractal analysis", which is a way of looking at recurring patterns that occur both in maths and in nature. Art may reveal early signs of dementia - BBC News 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Fractal designs seem to work on our brains in a similar way, though they are different from fractals found in nature. 5 Images That Will Instantly Make You Feel Calm 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z So he and his colleagues analysed the fractal characteristics of Rorschach blots using edge-detection computer algorithms. Fractal secrets of Rorschach's famed ink blots revealed 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z With only five blots to base their results on, the scientists went on to create asymmetrical patterns of varying fractal complexity on a computer. Why do we see so many different things in Rorschach ink blots? 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Writing in the journal Neuropsychology, the scientists claim that the fractal dimensions of paintings by Monet, Picasso and Chagall tended to rise as they aged. Paintings reveal early signs of cognitive decline, claims study 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Trees and clouds are said to be "fractal", as are the recurring patterns of our brainwaves and heartbeats. Art may reveal early signs of dementia - BBC News 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z “Most artificial fractals belong to a family called exact fractals because the patterns repeat exactly,” says Taylor. 5 Images That Will Instantly Make You Feel Calm 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z A fractal is a repeating pattern that is apparent at every magnification. Fractal secrets of Rorschach's famed ink blots revealed 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The less complex the fractals in the blots, the more images people tended to see. Why do we see so many different things in Rorschach ink blots? 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z In paintings, fractals appear when patterns made by the tiniest brush strokes repeat on larger scales. Paintings reveal early signs of cognitive decline, claims study 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z It's striking that the even though Picasso in particular changed styles so often throughout his career, his fractal range was constant, regardless of the style in which he painted. Art may reveal early signs of dementia - BBC News 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z There were ivory fractals of dead lichen, like intricate coral, and miniature hills and valleys of sphagnum moss in every shade. Letter of Recommendation: Bogs 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z If you're short selling stocks, fractal is much less optimistic about DIN and other dining stocks. 5 Top Restaurant Stocks for Dividend Income 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Researchers led by Richard Taylor at the University of Oregon analysed the 10 Rorschach ink blots and found that the five black and white patterns varied in their fractal complexity. Why do we see so many different things in Rorschach ink blots? 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z The most stark result was seen in the works of de Kooning and Brooks, where the fractal dimension started high and dropped rapidly from the age of 40. Paintings reveal early signs of cognitive decline, claims study 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Designed in partnership with German optical manufacturer Zeiss, the Wing features a ventilated silicone brow-bar to prevent fogging, and fractal cuts for enhanced aerodynamics. Nike is selling $1,200 sunglasses that you probably don't need 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Any curator suggesting an exhibition on rave would surely be scorned for suggesting that smiley badges and fractals are worth anyone’s time. Bring back the punks – we could do with being shaken up again | Christian Spurrier 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The architecture of any efficient system must comprise many smaller volume elements and branches, like in fractal geometry. What's the Meaning of Life? Physics. 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Again, people reported seeing more images in the patterns when the fractal complexity was lower. Why do we see so many different things in Rorschach ink blots? 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z “The whole premise of ‘fractal expressionism’ is completely false,” Brown said. Paintings reveal early signs of cognitive decline, claims study 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z To emphasise the point, he returns to the laptop and opens OneZoom, a dazzling, all-encompassing representation of the tree of life which uses fractal shapes to allow continued expansion. The gene's still selfish: Dawkins' famous idea turns 40 - BBC News 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Perhaps that’s what explains the intricate fractal elaboration that people see in the branches of a bush while tripping on acid. What LSD tells us about human nature | Marc Lewis 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z African fractals Benin City’s planning and design was done according to careful rules of symmetry, proportionality and repetition now known as fractal design. Story of cities #5: Benin City, the mighty medieval city lost without trace 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Very brief excerpt: “...the millions of stars within galaxies organize themselves into self-similar, fractal structures, like the fractal structure found in Bach’s and Ligetti’s compositions.” 3 Must-Read Books for Geeks 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Forsythe found that paintings varied in their fractal dimensions over an artist’s career, but in the case of de Kooning and Brooks, the measure changed dramatically and fell sharply as the artists aged. Paintings reveal early signs of cognitive decline, claims study 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z These included chaos theory and the study of fractals. Leo Kadanoff, influential physicist, dies at 78 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z As with the game’s terrains and atmospheres, all of this behaviour is based on mathematics: fractal patterns that are followed with clockwork reliability. No Man’s Sky: the game where you can explore 18 quintillion planets 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z A fractal is a pattern that looks "self-similar" on many different scales. The secret to groovy drumming may be math 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The chapter headings of Crichton’s book are illustrated with a so-called “dragon curve”: a mathematical fractal that starts out as a simple pattern and grows into a menacing reptilian wave. The star of Jurassic World isn’t T-Rex. It’s Malcolm | Philip Oltermann 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Taylor pioneered the use of fractals to study and even authenticate drip paintings by the late US artist Jackson Pollock. Paintings reveal early signs of cognitive decline, claims study 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z One of the most important findings of the leading economists who study inequality is that wealth and incomes at the very top are “fractal.” The $179 Million Picasso That Explains Global Inequality 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Bates delved into mathematics, reading about fractals. A Brooklyn Storefront Hid an Artist’s Decades of Work 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z “It seems that the timekeeper in the brain not only produces fractal timing,” Hennig says, “but likely also fractal intensity or, in this case, loudness.” The secret to groovy drumming may be math 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z It has also created accidental sculpture everywhere, covering the familiar in sheets and shards, icicles and stalagmites and fractals of varying transparency and opacity. New York Today: Twilight of the Ice Age 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z He and colleagues deal mainly with abstract problems: They've calculated the behavior of a viscous fluid when the fluid is confined to a spongelike fractal. Malware and search engines: Lamar Smith goes far afield in his latest hit list of NSF grants 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z An example of a fractal is a jagged coastline, which reveals more and more wiggles in its outline as you zoom in from any vantage point. Strange Stars Pulsate According to the "Golden Ratio" 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The fittest of the bunch develop the weaponry to invade and destroy their surroundings, like a fractal reflection of what humans do in their own world. Random Chance’s Role in Cancer 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Psychologist Edward Large, director of the Music Dynamics Laboratory at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, who was not involved in the study, agrees that the fractal patterns Hennig’s team discovered in amplitude are exciting. The secret to groovy drumming may be math 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Crown scanned the drawings, which eventually evolved into a series of fractal drawings and paintings. The New Crown Jewel Of Miami 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Like a fractal running through human psychology, maybe we have a tendency not just to create keepsakes but to create ones with self-referential loops in them. The Secret Life of Passwords 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Most fractal patterns in nature, such as weather, are chaotic, so this aspect of the variable stars came as a surprise. Strange Stars Pulsate According to the "Golden Ratio" 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z You needed to like fractals, translating numbers into hexadecimal and reading James Joyce. Whassup, Brainiac? 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z What’s more, timing and volume varied independently, so that the fractals formed by each were different. The secret to groovy drumming may be math 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z It was Gardner who introduced the public to Conway's Game of Life, Penrose's aperiodic tilings of the plane, and Mandelbrot's fractals. The man who magically made maths fun 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The more you see it, the more you begin to discern the complex way Mr. Stoppard repeats patterns within patterns within patterns, the hallmark of fractal geometry. A Review of ‘Arcadia’ by Tom Stoppard at Yale Repertory Theater 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The “strange” here refers to a fractal pattern, and nonchaotic means the pattern is orderly, rather than random. Strange Stars Pulsate According to the "Golden Ratio" 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The best part is when Wiig briefly breaks character to assert, “Kids don’t what fractals are.” Watch Ellen DeGeneres and Kristen Wiig Completely Butcher 'Let It Go' in the Best Way Possible 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Dr. Avila, 35, investigated a different area of dynamical systems, including an understanding of fractals. Top Math Prize Has Its First Female Winner 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z This is how some fractal mathematical objects, such as the Mandelbrot set — a set of complex numbers for which a particular iterated equation does not approach infinity — are generated. Iranian is first woman to nab highest prize in maths 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z “It’s like going for a walk with a fractal generator instead of a camera, and taking pictures of math instead of trees,” he said. Putting the A in STEAM 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z These stars all exhibited fractal behavior—never-ending patterns that repeat on continuously smaller scales—whereas the two non–golden ratio stars did not. Strange Stars Pulsate According to the "Golden Ratio" 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z You’re signing away rights to parts of your identity, these little fractals that represent you. John Havens Book Links Digital Potential and the Key to A Happy Life 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Padgett still makes his drawings of pi, fractals and his representation of E=mc². Savage beating transformed Tacoma man into geometry marvel 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z It has a fractal quality: the shape is the same, whether the import is large or small. The Struggle in Karl Ove Knausgaard's 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z In place of the heart is a Mandelbrot set, a fractal pattern widely recognized as a symbol for complexity at its most beautiful. Theoretical physics: Complexity on the horizon 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Large estates are like fractals, or a space created by facing mirrors. Russia’s suburbs lack charm ... which may be why they're creative hotspots 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z “Many people are happy to share their information, but they can’t control the flow of it, and any piece of information is a fractal of me.” Bits Blog: The Peril of Knowledge Everywhere 2014-05-10T17:16:57Z “I remember he was very interested in fractals and how they worked.” Savage beating transformed Tacoma man into geometry marvel 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Separatist opinion lights up like a fractal among the population: Each rebel minority has more rebellions within it. India Ink: India’s Divisions Writ Small in a Frontier State 2014-05-05T10:57:52Z In addition, as ponds get larger and more complex, the total perimeter of the ponds increases much faster than the total area of the ponds, which is also the case with fractals. Mathematical Patterns in Sea Ice Reveal Melt Dynamics 2014-03-13T18:55:39Z And in April, Jason Padgett, who began drawing fractals after a traumatic brain injury, will talk to the neuroscientist Heather Berlin about his strange case of cognitive surplus. The Scan: Scientists’ Anxieties and Sonic Wonders 2014-01-27T19:24:03Z Visualizing a Quantum-Mechanical Wonderland: “a mathematical fantasy landscape created by expanding the Mandelbrot set of fractals to three dimensions.” Physics Week in Review: January 4, 2014 2014-01-04T22:45:08.163Z See the fractal structures and mesmerizing color gradations of vitamin C crystals through research microscopes with special filters that polarize light. Start 2014 in Style With These ScienceArt Exhibits 2013-12-31T17:45:05.762Z A touching short film about Mandelbrot and how he discovered fractals. Physics Week in Review: November 23, 2013 2013-11-24T12:45:05.920Z As isolated simple ponds grow and connect with others, they form larger, more complex ponds; subsets of these ponds show similarities to the larger complex ponds, just as a fractal does. Mathematical Patterns in Sea Ice Reveal Melt Dynamics 2014-03-13T18:55:39Z Benoit Mandelbrot, whose beautiful fractal images he brought to the public’s attention via his column in 1979, only gets a brief mention. Celebrations of Mind Honor Math s Best Friend, Martin Gardner 2013-10-29T21:45:00.387Z These days — inspired by a pal who builds Tesla coils in his spare time — he’s all about capturing lightning-like fractal patterns in plastic cubes with the help of a linear accelerator. Fermilab Physicist Makes "Frozen Lightning" Art with Accelerators 2013-07-23T23:15:00.603Z Despite the apparent simplicity of the system, emergent fractal patterns are still seen forming. The fractal patterns of bacterial colonies 2013-06-10T16:45:09.823Z It's almost like contemporary fractalisation - based on fractals, those beautiful divisions of science and nature. Global flight paths: Five interpretations 2013-05-29T00:43:03Z Get an update on how these solutions are addressing the fractal perimeter of today by watching this interview with the CEO and CTO of Tufin Technologies. Taming The Firewall 2013-05-20T16:12:35Z It is a weaponization that we don’t acknowledge and has a destructive fractal effect on society that far exceeds the parameters of any one incident of actual assault. Why is the U.S. media ignoring rape in Syria? 2013-03-09T15:30:00Z An alternative is to do what we did at SumAll…. move toward the fractal: clarify processes while keeping the architecture lightweight. Why You Need to Dump the Org Chart 2013-03-08T14:59:51Z The graph on the right shows the fractal dimension measurements of the two strains. The fractal patterns of bacterial colonies 2013-06-10T16:45:09.823Z Most images of fractals are generated by computers, whose lightning-fast processing chips never tire of repeating simple routines thousands upon thousands of times. On View: U.S.C. Exhibit Shows Fractals Built From Paper 2013-01-22T00:13:58Z The school will offer majors from anthropology to urban studies, electives from fractal geometry to moral reasoning, and a rich menu of extracurricular activities -- sports, drama, debate, even a juggling club. Yale under fire for new campus in restrictive Singapore 2012-12-29T06:06:00Z When we succeed at making sense of the world in one scale or time frame we easily apply that “fractal” pattern elsewhere, often inappropriately. Douglas Rushkoff's Present Shock: The End Of Time Is Not The End Of The World 2012-12-22T18:05:55Z Fractal geometry is often found in the jagged edges of nature—ferns, clouds and mountains, for example—but the artificial fractal images that most resemble these forms are produced by trial and error. Fractals, Chaos and Other Mathematical Visions Reside on The Islands of Benoit Mandelbrot [Video] 2012-12-21T12:45:00.487Z The image is fun and a little silly but also an example of a fractal—detailed pattern shows self-similar shapes at different scales. Please Play with Your Math: New Museum Opens in New York City 2012-12-19T17:45:00.307Z Building this fractal — and seeing participants who never thought of themselves as mathematically inclined become adept at understanding the complex spatial relationships — got me thinking about the experimental side of mathematics. On View: U.S.C. Exhibit Shows Fractals Built From Paper 2013-01-22T00:13:58Z The result is a kind of 'orderly fractal' structure, a regular subdivision of space that looks the same at every scale. Computer engineering: Feeling the heat 2012-12-12T18:21:26.047Z He skirted past colour-shifting cuttlefish and cubist camouflage, and dipped his toes into the fractal nature of Pollock paintings and bubbles that emit light when they are bombarded by sound. Book review: Survival of the Beautiful 2012-10-28T20:17:04.137Z Images from the field of fractal geometry entered popular culture in the mid-1980s via wildly colored, psychedelic images of a fractal that Mandelbrot investigated and now bears his name, the Mandelbrot set. Fractals, Chaos and Other Mathematical Visions Reside on The Islands of Benoit Mandelbrot [Video] 2012-12-21T12:45:00.487Z Becoming a fractal is exactly the kind of unusual experience that Tim Nissen, the museum’s chief of design, hopes visitors will carry with them. Please Play with Your Math: New Museum Opens in New York City 2012-12-19T17:45:00.307Z Take fractals, mathematical structures or sets with intermediate dimensionality. On View: U.S.C. Exhibit Shows Fractals Built From Paper 2013-01-22T00:13:58Z The Mandelbrot set, one of the most famous fractals, is closely related to Julia sets of degree two polynomials: imagine the polynomial z2+c, where c can be any complex number. Fractal Kitties Illustrate the Endless Possibilities for Julia Sets 2012-09-26T19:45:04.483Z All because of great map apps.Lastly, maps start with roads and locations and transit, but they quickly fractal inside building to wings and rooms and aisles. Why Apple Had To Do Maps: A Mobile Engagement Analysis 2012-09-21T19:19:55Z The exhibit features a wealth of previously unpublished work: printouts of experiments on polynomial equations, found images such as magazine ads and photographs that reminded Mandelbrot of fractals as well as drawings from other mathematicians. Fractals, Chaos and Other Mathematical Visions Reside on The Islands of Benoit Mandelbrot [Video] 2012-12-21T12:45:00.487Z The tree is a fractal: no matter how closely you zoom in, it looks the same. How Do You Count Parallel Universes? You Can't Just Go 1, 2, 3, ... 2012-08-06T22:15:04.737Z One such idea is fractals: mathematical structures or sets with intermediate dimensionality. On View: U.S.C. Exhibit Shows Fractals Built From Paper 2013-01-22T00:13:58Z At the highest scale, the Mandelbrot Set, a famous fractal, looks like this Graphical representations of fractals at their unstable boundaries demonstrate how patterns at different scales are similar, but not identical. The Evolution Of Human Systems 2012-07-31T14:02:17Z The authors say that the systems do not appear to be "fractal". Subways share universal structure 2012-05-16T12:00:31Z Some computer-generated fractal mountains do not resemble any rocky spires of earthly geology—they are crazed pinnacles of implausibility. Fractals, Chaos and Other Mathematical Visions Reside on The Islands of Benoit Mandelbrot [Video] 2012-12-21T12:45:00.487Z In fact, the tree is a dead ringer for one of the most famous fractals of all, the Cantor set. How Do You Count Parallel Universes? You Can't Just Go 1, 2, 3, ... 2012-08-06T22:15:04.737Z Some neurons possess a fractal beauty similar to that of ferns and corals: Purkinje cells, for example, often sport finely branched nets, like a sea fan. Know Your Neurons: The Discovery and Naming of the Neuron 2012-05-14T18:15:00.220Z Not only do the fossils mingle old and new versions of general features, such as brain size and pelvis shape, but the pattern repeats at deeper levels, like an evolutionary fractal. First of Our Kind: Could Australopithecus sediba Be Our Long Lost Ancestor? 2012-03-20T15:15:04.437Z Like fractals, zoom in on the curve that describes it, and it always looks the same. Does a law link tennis rankings and earthquakes? 2012-02-13T07:38:25Z In organic organizations, peopled by real human beings, the work, says Christian, is not pyramidal/hierarchical, but rather fractal. How Do You Tell If Your Boss Is A Robot? 2012-02-09T16:54:39Z It’s the same way that fractals are everywhere in nature. Whoa: Magic Mushrooms Really Do Expand the Mind 2012-01-24T12:06:50Z "We want to ask the fundamental question if fractal geometry is more useful than a colony growing in a big clump," said Shaheen. Can Bacteria Produce "Drop In" Biofuels? 2012-01-17T18:15:00.170Z Most natural trees grow in a fairly fractal fashion. Leonardo's Formula Explains Why Trees Don't Splinter 2011-11-14T22:25:01Z He told BBC News that the situation reminded him of the early days of what are called fractals. Does a law link tennis rankings and earthquakes? 2012-02-13T07:38:25Z Mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot, 85 and pioneer of fractal geometry, and Harvard University chemist William Lipscomb, 91 and winner of a real Nobel Prize, both passed away since last year's ceremony. Ig Nobels Honor Bladder Control, Beer Bottle Mating 2011-09-30T18:51:18Z Ryan has a frustrating talent for beating his critics to their own jokes, referring to his prominently displayed fractured fractal as “midlife hieroglyphics.” The Fifth Down: Back to Work Not a Moment Too Soon 2011-08-06T15:44:51Z He said tree branches formed a fractal, which meant that if you effectively cut off a branch and then enlarged it, it looked like a whole tree. Tall tree riddle solved by model 2011-08-04T15:12:57Z He modeled a tree as cantilevered beams assembled to form a fractal network. Leonardo's Formula Explains Why Trees Don't Splinter 2011-11-14T22:25:01Z The fractal criterion used in the Clarkson work was 100 percent accurate in identifying the cancerous nature of 300 cells derived from 12 human subjects, Sokolov said. Searching for Fractals May Help Cancer Cell Testing 2011-07-06T18:06:00Z The Menger sponge consists of a cube with square holes, arrayed in a fractal pattern, through the top and the sides. The Mystery of the Menger Sponge 2011-06-27T21:28:14Z The results, published in the first of his papers to make it onto the cover of Science, showed that the fractal globule allowed widely separated sections of DNA to unfold and interact. Word play 2011-06-22T17:20:26.403Z In our June 11th comparison of IBM and the Carnegie Corporation we wrongly awarded a Nobel prize to Benoît Mandelbrot, the pioneer of fractal geometry. Correction: IBM and the Carnegie Corporation 2011-06-16T10:56:09Z The fractal globule makes perfect sense as the shape of a genome. The Renaissance Man: How to Become a Scientist Over and Over Again 2011-06-08T13:15:10.513Z The position of galaxy clusters in the sky seems to be fractal. Searching for Fractals May Help Cancer Cell Testing 2011-07-06T18:06:00Z Below, Geoffrey Moore describes the fractal model of innovation and maintaining niche innovation. Interviewing Geoffrey Moore: Niche Innovation 2011-04-28T11:53:00Z But even within that, core is a fractal thing. Interviewing Geoffrey Moore: Core Versus Context 2011-04-26T13:43:00Z For each prime, as the exponent grows, the formulas recur in ways that are reminiscent of fractals—structures in which patterns or shapes repeat identically at multiple different scales. Cracking a Century-Old Enigma 2011-04-14T11:45:04.837Z Alternatively, chains of breakpoints might reflect the clustering of active and inactive chromatin within the recently demonstrated fractal globule structure of nuclear architecture. The genomic complexity of primary human prostate cancer 2011-02-09T18:22:53.550Z Even the "drip" paintings of Jackson Pollack are fractal. Searching for Fractals May Help Cancer Cell Testing 2011-07-06T18:06:00Z If a company is in a mature market, let’s say a technology firm, how do they innovate at that sweet spot where customers are presented with different offerings at the fractal surface of innovation? Interviewing Geoffrey Moore: Niche Innovation 2011-04-28T11:53:00Z The new fractal view of partitions, Andrews adds, "provides a superstructure that no one anticipated just a few years ago." Mathematics' Nearly Century-Old Partitions Enigma Spawns Fractals Solution 2011-02-08T20:15:05.880Z From above, the Makay looks like fractals drawn on a barren landscape. Scientist at Work: First the Rain, Then the Rain of Insects 2010-11-30T18:43:00Z The fractal geometry that he developed helps us to describe nature as we actually see it, and so expand our way of thinking. Beno?t Mandelbrot obituary 2010-10-17T18:00:00Z Can a fractal measurement of cells serve as such a test for malignancy? Searching for Fractals May Help Cancer Cell Testing 2011-07-06T18:06:00Z We talk about the fractal model of innovation in Inside the Tornado and in Living on the Fault Line. Interviewing Geoffrey Moore: Niche Innovation 2011-04-28T11:53:00Z Dr. Mandelbrot coined the term “fractal” to refer to a new class of mathematical shapes whose uneven contours could mimic the irregularities found in nature. Benoit Mandelbrot, Mathematician, Dies at 85 2010-10-16T16:20:00Z Lastly, the math education project at Ayeduase jr. high school: on our final two days we focused on fractals. A New Approach to Biofuel in Africa 2010-07-12T17:19:00Z This was another step towards his fractal revelation. Beno?t Mandelbrot obituary 2010-10-17T18:00:00Z The Clarkson measurements show that cancerous cells feature a consistent fractal geometry, while healthy cells show some fractal properties but in an ambiguous way. Searching for Fractals May Help Cancer Cell Testing 2011-07-06T18:06:00Z Around 1987, I noticed a funny thing about aerial photos of African villages: they look a lot like fractals, the repetitive shapes from computer graphics. Finding and Teaching Fractals in Ghana 2010-07-06T22:07:00Z Using fractal geometry, he argued, the complex outlines of clouds and coastlines, once considered unmeasurable, could now “be approached in rigorous and vigorous quantitative fashion.” Benoit Mandelbrot, Mathematician, Dies at 85 2010-10-16T16:20:00Z We had previously found a spectacular example of fractal kente cloth in Bonwire, and the students used our software to produce some terrific fractal designs of their own. A New Approach to Biofuel in Africa 2010-07-12T17:19:00Z This apparently simple question of geography reveals, on close inspection, some of the essential features of fractal geometry. Beno?t Mandelbrot obituary 2010-10-17T18:00:00Z The shape of coastlines and clouds reveals a fractal, "self-similar" geometry. Searching for Fractals May Help Cancer Cell Testing 2011-07-06T18:06:00Z A fractal formula generates a fractal picture composed of an image based on a basic pattern. The Online World Dr. Mandelbrot traced his work on fractals to a question he first encountered as a young researcher: how long is the coast of Britain? Benoit Mandelbrot, Mathematician, Dies at 85 2010-10-16T16:20:00Z Several seemed fascinated by fractals in Ethiopian designs related to Christianity. A New Approach to Biofuel in Africa 2010-07-12T17:19:00Z It's no coincidence that early internet users became obsessed with the fractal images they were capable of producing. Open Source Democracy The pattern of heartbeats over long intervals looks fractal. Searching for Fractals May Help Cancer Cell Testing 2011-07-06T18:06:00Z This is not always evil, esp. if it involves ray tracing or fractals or some other use that makes pretty pictures, esp. if such pictures can be used as wallpaper. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 He used the geometry of fractals to explain how galaxies cluster, how wheat prices change over time and how mammalian brains fold as they grow, among other phenomena. Benoit Mandelbrot, Mathematician, Dies at 85 2010-10-16T16:20:00Z But I have to say that the best moment for me was when we left the computer lab and walked outside to look at fractals in bark and branches. A New Approach to Biofuel in Africa 2010-07-12T17:19:00Z One simple set of fractal equations, iterated through a computer, could produce a three-dimensional image of a fern, a coastline or a cloud. Open Source Democracy The fact that the adhesive map is fractal for cancerous cells but not for healthy cells was not known before. Searching for Fractals May Help Cancer Cell Testing 2011-07-06T18:06:00Z Using fractals and their equations, we can now represent and work with objects from the natural world that defy Cartesian analysis. Open Source Democracy When asked to look back on his career, Dr. Mandelbrot compared his own trajectory to the rough outlines of clouds and coastlines that drew him into the study of fractals in the 1950s. Benoit Mandelbrot, Mathematician, Dies at 85 2010-10-16T16:20:00Z Our analogy to calculus is the development of systems theory, chaos math and the much-celebrated fractal. Open Source Democracy |
| 随便看 |
|
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。