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Pythagoras Tree

A Fractal with symmetric

\begin{figure}\begin{center}\BoxedEPSF{Pythagoras_Tree.epsf scaled 601}\end{center}\end{figure}

and asymmetric

\begin{figure}\begin{center}\BoxedEPSF{Pythagoras_Tree_Bent.epsf scaled 601}\end{center}\end{figure}

forms.


References

Lauwerier, H. Fractals: Endlessly Repeated Geometric Figures. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, pp. 67-77 and 111-113, 1991.

mathematica.gif Weisstein, E. W. ``Fractals.'' Mathematica notebook Fractal.m.




© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein
1999-05-26