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  • In fractal

    …a mathematical parameter called its fractal dimension. Unlike Euclidean dimension, fractal dimension is generally expressed by a noninteger—that is to say, by a fraction rather than by a whole number. Fractal dimension can be illustrated by considering a specific example: the snowflake curve defined by Helge von Koch in 1904.…

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  • Square numbers shown formed from consecutive triangular numbers
    In number game: Pathological curves

    …Mandelbrot has generalized the term dimension, symbolized D, to denote the power to which 3 must be raised to produce 4; that is, 3D = 4. The dimension that characterizes von Koch’s snowflake is therefore log 4/log 3, or approximately 1.26.

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