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  1. Fractal - Wikipedia

    In mathematics, a fractal is a geometric shape containing detailed structure at arbitrarily small scales, usually having a fractal dimension strictly exceeding the topological dimension.

  2. What are Fractals? - Fractal Foundation

    Driven by recursion, fractals are images of dynamic systems – the pictures of Chaos. Geometrically, they exist in between our familiar dimensions. Fractal patterns are extremely …

  3. How Fractals Work | HowStuffWorks

    Oct 31, 2023 · Unconventional 20th-century mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot created the term "fractal" from the Latin word "fractus" (meaning irregular or fragmented) in 1975. You can find …

  4. FRACTAL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of FRACTAL is any of various extremely irregular curves or shapes for which any suitably chosen part is similar in shape to a given larger or smaller part when magnified or …

  5. Fractals in Math - Definition, Types, & Examples

    Jan 29, 2024 · Fractal is a pattern that never ends. It elaborates mathematical constructs that exhibit self-similarity, meaning they display similar patterns or structures when zoomed in or out.

  6. Fractal Everywhere

    It is the user's sole responsibility to store and preserve any results. This CPU-intensive application will place a high demand on your battery. If your device overheats from CPU load, contact the …

  7. Fractal | Mathematics, Nature & Art | Britannica

    Sep 10, 2025 · Fractal, in mathematics, any of a class of complex geometric shapes that commonly have “fractional dimension,” a concept first introduced by the mathematician Felix …

  8. Fractals | Brilliant Math & Science Wiki

    So, you might be asking what exactly is a fractal? Well, a fractal, by definition, is a curve or geometric figure, each part of which has the same statistical character as the whole.

  9. Fractal -- from Wolfram MathWorld

    2 days ago · A fractal is an object or quantity that displays self-similarity, in a somewhat technical sense, on all scales. The object need not exhibit exactly the same structure at all scales, but …

  10. Fractal Geometry

    A tutorial on basic fractal geometry and a panorama of uses of fractals, with supporting software, laboratory exercises, and resources for teachers