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Most of the fractals that I've written about so far - including all of the L-system fractals - are examples of something called iterated function systems. Speaking informally, an iterated function system is one where you have a transformation function which you apply repeatedly. Most iterated…
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The complete list of blog/media coverage of ScienceOnline2010 is becoming huge (and also swiftly falling down and off the page), but I wanted to put up on top just a choice of blog posts that completely or partially cover the 'journalism and media track' of session at the meeting, as I found them…
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