Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules ...

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 ...

Taylor, who also works in the art and psychology department, was the first to notice the use of fractals in Jackson Pollack’s “drip-and-splash” paintings. The study, which has garnered ...

You may not be able to define “fractal” — yet — but fractals are, in fact, everywhere. As you might expect from hearing her title, Hayley Brazier, Donald M. Kerr curator of natural history ...

He wondered about building Tetris, a Turing Machine, or rendering fractals purely in CSS and HTML. The jury is still out if a Turing machine is possible, but he did manage to generate some simple ...