Patterns in Nature (OLL Jan-Mar 2013)

Posted on So 13 Januar 2013 in blog • Tagged with muster, musterbildung, wellen, oszillationen, regularitaet, chaos, tiere, soziale-insekten, insektenstaaten, risse, aggregation, wachstum, kristalle, schneeflocken, flechten, zellulaere-automaten, fraktale, wahrnehmung, zufall

Ten evening sessions on the mechanisms of pattern formation in Nature, running from January to March 2013 as part of the open studies programme at Edinburgh University.

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Why do trees look like trees and snowflakes like snowflakes? How do termites build elaborate structures without supervision? What can boiling …


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Patterns in Nature (OLL Jan-Mar 2011)

Posted on Mo 17 Januar 2011 in blog • Tagged with muster, musterbildung, wellen, oszillationen, regularitaet, chaos, tiere, soziale-insekten, insektenstaaten, risse, aggregation, wachstum, kristalle, schneeflocken, flechten, zellulaere-automaten, fraktale, wahrnehmung, zufall

Ten morning sessions on the mechanisms of pattern formation in Nature, running form January to March 2011 as part of the open studies programme at Edinburgh University.

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Why do trees look like trees and snowflakes like snowflakes? How do termites build elaborate structures without supervision? What can boiling …


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Patterns in Nature (OLL Jan-Mar 2009)

Posted on So 02 November 2008 in blog • Tagged with muster, musterbildung, wellen, oszillationen, regularitaet, chaos, tiere, soziale-insekten, insektenstaaten, risse, aggregation, wachstum, kristalle, schneeflocken, flechten, zellulaere-automaten, fraktale, wahrnehmung, zufall

Ten evenings about the mechanisms of pattern formation in Nature form this evening class which is held again from January to March 2009 as part of the open studies programme at The University of Edinburgh. When the course was held in spring 2008 for the first time, it was fully …


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Patterns in Nature (OLL Jan-Mar 2008)

Posted on So 13 Januar 2008 in blog • Tagged with muster, musterbildung, wellen, oszillationen, regularitaet, chaos, tiere, soziale-insekten, insektenstaaten, risse, aggregation, wachstum, kristalle, schneeflocken, flechten, zellulaere-automaten, fraktale, wahrnehmung, zufall

Ten evenings about the mechanisms of pattern formation in Nature form this evening class which is held from January to March 2008 as part of the open studies programme at The University of Edinburgh.

Course Information

Why do trees look like trees and snowflakes like snowflakes? How do termites build …


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