Fractals are a visual expression of a repeating pattern or formula that starts out simple and gets progressively more complex. These patterns can be found in nature, such as in the leaves of a ...

The image of the Mandelbrot set is one of the most recognizable representations of a fractal. But what's behind the entrancing picture? In this interactive, learn a bit about how we generated our ...

Like the branches, twigs and leaves of a tree, fractals repeat the same patterns ... in trees and generalized it into a simple common formula, according to Fabian Fischer, a researcher at ...