Self-similarity Is A Dull Subject Because You

The Most Complex Object In Mathematics, The Mandelbrot Set ... Is So Complex As To Be Uncontrollable By Mankind And Describable As 'chaos'.

Now That I Near 80, I Realize With Wistful Pleasure That On Many Occasions I Was 10, 20, 40, Even 50 Years Ahead Of My Time.

Bottomless Wonders Spring From Simple Rules, Which Are Repeated Without End.

Think Not Of What You See, But What It Took To Produce What You See.

Many Painters Had A Clear Idea Of What Fractals Are. Take A French Classic Painter Named Poussin. Now, He Painted Beautiful Landscapes, Completely Artificial Ones, Imaginary Landscapes. And How Did He Choose Them? Well, He Had The Balance Of Trees, Of Lawns, Of Houses In The Distance. He Had A Balance Of Small Objects, Big Objects, Big Trees In Front And His Balance Of Objects At Every Scale Is What Gives To Poussin A Special Feeling.