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    Patterns in nature are visible regularities of form found in the natural world. These patterns recur in different contexts and can sometimes be modelled...
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    Pattern (architecture) Pattern (casting) Pattern coin Pattern matching Pattern (sewing) Pattern recognition Patterns in nature Pedagogical patterns Software...
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    describes how patterns in nature, such as stripes and spots, can arise naturally and autonomously from a homogeneous, uniform state. The pattern arises due...
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    Spatiotemporal patterns are patterns that occur in a wide range of natural phenoma and are characterized by a spatial and temporal patterning. The general...
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    characteristically tessellate. Many patterns in nature are formed by cracks in sheets of materials. These patterns can be described by Gilbert tessellations...
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    match up exactly when folded in half. Symmetry is one class of patterns in nature whereby there is near-repetition of the pattern element, either by reflection...
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    of patterns such as Platanenmuster (plane tree pattern) and Erbsenmuster (pea-dot pattern) for the Waffen-SS, combining micro- and macro-patterns in one...
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  • the newly built Nature Research Center museum expansion. "The exhibit explores how natural complexity can be abstracted into patterns through scientific...
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    The Chemical Basis of Morphogenesis (category 1952 in England)
    article that the English mathematician Alan Turing wrote in 1952. It describes how patterns in nature, such as stripes and spirals, can arise naturally from...
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  • In flat terrains additional pattern morphologies appear besides stripes - hexagonal gap patterns and hexagonal spot patterns. Pattern formation in this...
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    Golden ratio (category Composition in visual art)
    such as financial markets, in some cases based on dubious fits to data. The golden ratio appears in some patterns in nature, including the spiral arrangement...
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    Nature is an inherent character or constitution, particularly of the ecosphere or the universe as a whole. In this general sense nature refers to the...
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    Spiral (redirect from Spirals in nature)
    Fibonacci number Hypogeum of Ħal-Saflieni Megalithic Temples of Malta Patterns in nature Seashell surface Spirangle Spiral vegetable slicer Spiral stairs Triskelion...
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    extend the concept of theoretical fractional dimensions to geometric patterns in nature. The word "fractal" often has different connotations for mathematicians...
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  • the computer simulation of certain patterns in nature found in plant development (L-systems). The book is no longer in print but is available free online...
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    on a plant stem. Phyllotactic spirals form a distinctive class of patterns in nature. The basic arrangements of leaves on a stem are opposite and alternate...
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    were formulated in the 19th century by the Belgian physicist Joseph Plateau from his experimental observations. Many patterns in nature are based on foams...
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    boundary of the Mandelbrot set. Fractal curves and fractal patterns are widespread, in nature, found in such places as broccoli, snowflakes, feet of geckos,...
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  • Proof (truth) (category Concepts in epistemology)
    inherent part of nature. On the other hand, Thomas Aquinas used the observation of the existence of rich patterns in nature as proof that nature is not ruled...
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    that his results were largely in line with Mendelian theory. Floral morphology Patterns in nature Phyllotaxis Symmetry in biology Whorl (botany) Craene...
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    resulting radial patterns by sprinkling various powdered materials onto the surface. By then pressing blank sheets of paper onto these patterns, Lichtenberg...
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    pattern to appear, the two patterns must not be completely identical, but rather displaced, rotated, or have slightly different pitch. Moiré patterns...
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    Horváth, Gábor; Dezsö Varjú (2003). Polarized Light in Animal Vision: Polarization Patterns in Nature. Springer. pp. 100–103. ISBN 978-3-540-40457-6. Gogoberidze...
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    turbulence in fluid motion, chaotic behaviour in society and economy, nonperiodic oscillation in radio circuits and fractal patterns in nature without the...
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    then performing reactive-ion etching. Animal coloration Camouflage Patterns in nature Hooke, Robert. Micrographia. Chapter 36 ('Observ. XXXVI. Of Peacoks...
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    element in some styles of architecture, such as Palladianism. Patterns in nature Point reflection symmetry Coxeter group theory about Reflection groups in Euclidean...
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  • the world as patterns Patterns in nature, the visible regularities of form found in nature and explained by science Pedagogical patterns In ethnomethodology...
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  • Alan Watts (category Buddhism in the United States)
    interest in patterns that occur in nature and that are repeated in various ways and at a wide range of scales – including the patterns to be discerned in the...
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    wealthy and poor were also observed in greener neighborhoods. Highly prevalent in nature, fractal patterns, biophilic patterns possess self-similar components...
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    Flecktarn (category Camouflage patterns)
    used various patterns from 1935 onwards. Many SS camouflage patterns were designed by Johann Georg Otto Schick. In 1976, the Bundeswehr in Germany developed...
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