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Author - James Gleick
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chaos
Billions of years ago there were just blobs of protoplasm; now billions of years later here we are. So....
genius
There are two kinds of geniuses: the 'ordinary' and the 'magicians'. An ordinary genius is a fellow whom....
information
Everything we care about lies somewhere in the middle, where pattern and randomness interlace.
mathematics
Ideas that require people to reorganize their picture of the world provoke hostility.
chaos
it struck me as an operational way to define free will, in a way that allowed you to reconcile free will....
geometry
You don’t see something until you have the right metaphor to let you perceive it
chaos
Self-similarity is symmetry across scale. It implies recursion, pattern inside of pattern.
chaos
The early sense of self-similarity as an organizing principle came from the limitations on the human....
chaos
The fractal structure nature has devised works so efficiently that, in most tissue, no cell is ever more....
geometry
IN THE MIND’S EYE, a fractal is a way of seeing infinity.
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