Fractal patterns are repeating shapes that look similar at different scales. They have intricate details that repeat themselves when you zoom in or out. Full definition
Teich previously found fractal patterns in the hearing and visual systems of cats, but never before in an isolated neuron. (newscientist.com)
«Within the clusters of atoms that make up a metallic glass, atoms are arranged in a particular kind of fractal pattern called percolation,» Chen says. (sciencedaily.com)
Irish artist Nuala O'Donovan sculpts intricate hand - built porcelain forms that resemble fractal patterns found in nature. (thisiscolossal.com)