Fractals in School

Kids make Fractals at Sandia Base Kids make Fractals at Sandia Base

Andrea Sullivan’s 5th grade class had a great time making fractal triangles... 

Kids make Fractals in Los Lunas Kids make Fractals in Los Lunas

3'd grader proudly shows off her new fractal On February 26th, over 200 elementary... 

Fractals in Gallup for NM MESA Fractals in Gallup for NM MESA

                      New Mexico MESA (Math, Engineering, Science Achievement)... 

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Fractals in the News

Fractal Billboards are here! Fractal Billboards are here!

Find the Fractal Billboards! Starting on March 23, the 8 winners of the Albuquerque... 

Winning Fractal Publicly Dedicated Winning Fractal Publicly Dedicated

Mayor Martin J. Chavez, Rachel Washington and Jonathan Wolfe at the dedication ceremony.... 

Fractal Challenge Building Wrap! Fractal Challenge Building Wrap!

The big fractal goes up in Downtown Albuquerque. Originally created by Rachel Washington,... 

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Fractals in Nature

Fractals on the Earth Fractals on the Earth

Our planet is full of fractals. Mountain ranges are a beautiful example of fractals. You can find these kinds of patterns in the Rockies, the Andes, the Alps and the Himalayas. You can discover these countless examples of these patterns yourself with the amazing and free program Google Earth. Sabinoso canyons of New Mexico River networks - or watersheds... [Read more of this review]

The Fractal Brain in the Forest The Fractal Brain in the Forest

From the Environmental Graffiti blog, comes a surprising discovery of a brain-like structure in a forest in southern Spain. It’s a great example of how nature reuses its patterns - because they’re simple to make, and effective. See more pictures and read the whole story here. Photo by Hector Garrido  Read More →

Spirals in Nature: Katrina Spirals in Nature: Katrina

Hurricane KATRINA from Satellite    Spirals are everywhere! Here’s some impressive video of Hurricane Katrina spiraling onto the Gulf Coast in 2005. Huge and powerful.  Like all good fractals, spirals occur over a huge range of scales, from tiny seashells to gigantic galaxies.  (We’re looking for really hi-resolution hurricane video... [Read more of this review]

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