fractally

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or exhibiting fractal properties; having a repeated pattern that displays at every scale.

  - "The coastline exhibits fractally behavior, with its intricate patterns repeating at different scales."
  - "Fractally patterns are found in nature, from the branches of trees to the veins of leaves."

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Variants

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fractal , fractals

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'frangere', meaning 'to break', and the suffix 'ally', meaning 'resembling'. The term was coined by mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot in the late 1970s to describe the self-similar patterns found in nature.

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Trivia

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1. Benoit Mandelbrot is credited with coining the term 'fractal' in 1979.

2. Fractals are found in various forms in nature, from snowflakes to seashells.

3. The Mandelbrot Set is named after Benoit Mandelbrot because of its resemblance to the shape of the coast of Brittany, France, which he studied extensively.

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Related Concepts

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1. Mandelbrot Set: A famous fractal set named after Benoit Mandelbrot, characterized by its intricate, infinitely repeating patterns.

2. Julia Set: Another famous fractal set, closely related to the Mandelbrot Set, characterized by its intricate, colorful patterns.

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Culture

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Fractals have been a subject of fascination in various fields, including mathematics, physics, and art. They have been used to model natural phenomena, such as clouds, coastlines, and mountains. In art, fractals have been used to create intricate and beautiful patterns and designs.

How to Memorize "fractally"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a pattern that repeats itself at different scales.
   - Visualize a coastline with intricate, repeating patterns.
   - Think of a tree with branching patterns that repeat at different scales.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of repeating patterns.
   - Think of the Mandelbrot Set or Julia Set when you hear the word.
   - Remember the intricate, self-similar patterns found in nature.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym 'Fractals' as 'Frequently Repeating Attractive Complex Tessellations And Labyrinthine Structures'.
   - Create a mental image of a fractal pattern and repeat it to yourself.
   - Use the phrase 'repeating patterns at different scales' as a mnemonic.

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