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Fractals in Physics

Author: Robert BOTET

Publication date: April 10, 2001, Review date: February 4, 2020

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2. Fractals are everywhere

2.1 Real fractals-mathematical fractals. Limits of self-similarity

In the definition of fractals given in paragraph 1 , there's the notion of infinity. The same pattern is reproduced in its finer and finer detail, ad infinitum, and at this point we can recall the lesson of the skeptics and ask: can a fractal exist?

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