Scientists take a crack at recreating the hypnotic fractal spirals of the Romanesco cauliflower. Credit...Evan Sung for The New York Times Supported by By Sabrina Imbler Monks once hoped to turn lead ...
Monks once hoped to turn lead into gold through alchemy. But consider the cauliflower instead. It takes just two genes to transform the ordinary stems, stalks and flowers of the weedy, tasteless ...
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Overview : dynamics of simple maps / Robert L. Devaney -- Nonlinear oscillations and the Smale horseshoe map / Philip J. Holmes -- Fractal basin boundaries and chaotic attractors / Kathleen T.
Eric Akkerman brings the confusing mathematics of fractals to the baffling physics of quantum mechanics, resulting in a huge headache for everyone—including, it seems, him.
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