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Is the Geometry of Nature Fractal?

Methodological constraint: many reported empirical fractals span a limited range. Specify cutoffs, error and mechanism; limited range alone does not refute every useful fractal model.

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David Avnir; Ofer Biham; Daniel Lidar; Ofer Malcai (1998). Is the Geometry of Nature Fractal?. Science 279(5347), 39–40.

DOI: 10.1126/science.279.5347.39

Methodological constraint: many reported empirical fractals span a limited range. Specify cutoffs, error and mechanism; limited range alone does not refute every useful fractal model.

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