FRACTAL MATHEMATICS


Meaning of FRACTAL MATHEMATICS in English

fractal Mathematics [ 'frakt(ə)l ]

■ noun a curve or geometrical figure, each part of which has the same statistical character as the whole.

■ adjective relating to or of the nature of a fractal or fractals.

Origin

1970s: from Fr., from L. fract- , frangere 'break'.

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