Dan Seitz

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The gasket is the same but with equilateral triangles instead of squares; it has the hard-to–imagine property that any arbitrary point is a branching point, a fork in the structure. Hard to imagine, that is, until you have thought about the Eiffel Tower, a good three-dimensional approximation, its beams and trusses and girders branching into a lattice of ever-thinner members, a shimmering network of fine detail.
Chaos: Making a New Science
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