Fractal

ENZH

What Does Fractal Mean?

  • 分形
  • 自相似图形
  • 分形几何

Fractal Pronunciation

/ˈfræk.təl/

Fractal Definition

noun

Definition

A complex geometric shape that can be split into parts, each of which is a reduced-scale copy of the whole.

In ZH

一种复杂的几何形状,可以分割成几个部分,每个部分都与整体是缩小的复制品。

How to Use Fractal in a Sentence

  • The coastlines of continents can be modeled as fractals.
  • Fractals are often used in computer graphics to create realistic landscapes.
  • The concept of fractals was introduced by mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot.
  • Fractal patterns can be found in nature, such as in trees and clouds.
  • Mathematicians study fractals to understand complex systems.