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minus-squareN0x0n@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoIt does, well it isn’t the classical mathematics, but higher up math like fractals which is math but on another scale. Coastal length, water movement, trees branching, cloud movements… Those are all described by fractals
It does, well it isn’t the classical mathematics, but higher up math like fractals which is math but on another scale.
Coastal length, water movement, trees branching, cloud movements… Those are all described by fractals