The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants
The Algorithmic Beauty of PlantsAristid Lindenmayer
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The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants

The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants

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This book explores two factors that organize plant structures and therefore contribute to their beauty. The first is the elegance and relative simplicity of developmental algorithms, that is, the rules which describe plant development in time. The second is self-similarity. Self-similarity in plants is a result of developmental processes