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Fractals Are Typically Not Self-Similar

Offered By: 3Blue1Brown via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the concept of fractal dimension in this 22-minute video from 3Blue1Brown. Delve into the intricacies of self-similar shapes, scaling, and fractals, challenging the common misconception that fractals are always self-similar. Learn about the proper definition of fractals, including Hausdorff dimension and topological dimension, and discover examples of fractals with integer dimensions. Gain insights into the mathematical complexities of fractal geometry, from the Koch Curve to the Mandelbrot set, while enjoying clear explanations and engaging animations.

Syllabus

Intro
Fractal Dimension
Selfsimilar Shapes
Scaling
Fractals


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3Blue1Brown

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