The math concept hidden in this tree art — geometric shapes known as fractals — is apparent in branching patterns in nature ...

has been an art form for centuries. [PapaJ06] puts a new twist on it by using a microwave oven transformer to generate fractal patterns in wood. We’ve seen these Lichtenberg figures before ...

These are patterns created by repeating the same ... natural branch diameter scaling exponent. But by looking at fractals in art and trees, the researchers hoped to start a discussion.

Trees are loosely fractal, branching forms that repeat the same patterns at smaller and smaller ... The authors surveyed trees in art, selected to cover a broad geographical range and also for ...

In a statement, the sheriff's office explained the method uses high-voltage electricity to burn "tree-like patterns into ... of the dangers of fractal woodburning, an art form that has gained ...

The math concept hidden in this tree art — geometric shapes known as fractals — is apparent in branching patterns in nature and may be key to humans’ ability to recognize such artwork as ...