Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coastlines' intricate perimeters are less "fractal" than thought. In 1967 mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot observed that the ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – When it comes to miniature electronics, scientists have seen the shape of things to come -- and that shape is a fractal. People most often see fractals in the familiar, irregular ...
It has been known that nanoparticles, for example, exhibit quite different properties from the bulk samples of the same materials. Yet nobody knows why. Ehime University researchers discovered a ...