Self-similarity

property of an object in which the whole is exact or roughly similar to a part of itself From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Self-similarity
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Something is self-similar if it is similar (or very close) to a part of itself.[1] For example, the Mandelbrot set is self-similar as it contains an infinite number of almost exact copies of itself.

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Self similarity around the Feigenbaum point in the Mandelbrot set
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Cauliflower shows fractal structures and fibonacci-spirals.

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