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Menger sponge
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English
Etymology
First described by Karl Menger in 1926.
Noun
Menger sponge (plural Menger sponges)
- (mathematics) A fractal curve, a three-dimensional generalization of the Cantor set and Sierpinski carpet, formed by repeated subdivision of a cube, and having infinite surface area and zero volume.
Further reading
Menger sponge on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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