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#26 2012-12-17 02:58:16
- Agnishom
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Re: Fractals in a simple way
Prove that the volume of the menger sponge is zero.
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#27 2012-12-17 03:14:51
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Re: Fractals in a simple way
Try calculating the ratio of two steps in getting the menger sponge...
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#29 2012-12-18 03:16:54
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Re: Fractals in a simple way
Hi anonymnystefy;
Doesn't the volume get reduced by 20/27 in every step
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#30 2012-12-18 05:44:01
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Re: Fractals in a simple way
It does. And if you reduce something infinitely times, what do you get?
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#31 2012-12-18 23:07:35
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Re: Fractals in a simple way
Okay 
Zero
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