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Article #270Re: Fractal Universe
From: Richard Ottolini
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 16:35
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 16:35
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In article <1992Dec18.175134.1@venus.iteb.serpukhov.su> kolombet@venus.iteb.serpukhov.su writes: >Does anybody know somewhat about the term "Fractal Universe"? >I want to obtain references to sci. papers too. It is in Mandelbrot's book on the Fractal Geometry of Nature. The clumping of galaxies appears to be fractal. It is also another way of resolving Olber's paradox that the night sky in a sufficiently old universe should be as bright as the surface of the Sun. Fractally distributed matter, infinite in space and time, would solve the paradox.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!dtix!darwin.sura.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!agate!dog.ee.lbl.gov!network.ucsd.edu!mvb.saic.com!unogate!stgprao From: stgprao@st.unocal.COM (Richard Ottolini) Newsgroups: sci.fractals Subject: Re: Fractal Universe Message-ID: <1992Dec21.163511.7862@unocal.com> Date: 21 Dec 92 16:35:11 GMT References: <1992Dec18.175134.1@venus.iteb.serpukhov.su> Sender: news@unocal.com (Unocal USENET News) Organization: Unocal Corporation Lines: 11