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Various Valleys, More Mountains (Posted on 2006-07-26) Difficulty: 4 of 5
Fold a strip of paper in half two times and unfold. Put the strip on its side and adjust each angle to 90 degrees. It will look something like this:
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If you could fold the paper in half an infinite number of times and adjust every angle to 90 degrees what appears to be a fractal would be formed.

Is it a fractal? If so, what is its fractal dimension?

See The Solution Submitted by Jer    
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Hints/Tips Have you ever... | Comment 2 of 8 |
...seen a lizard bend? Or a Dragon Curve?   ;-)
  Posted by Federico Kereki on 2006-07-27 08:08:38
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