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quasi-symmetry [2 records]

Record 1 1994-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Graphics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Infographie
CONT

La symétrie, au sens strict, est un concept fermé. Tandis que la «presque symétrie» permet le répétable, mais pas tout à fait - c'est la même chose, mais pas tout à fait ... c'est quelque chose qui s'ouvre vers une indétermination, ou encore vers une répétition «évolutive».

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Graphics
OBS

The existence of quasi-symmetry means that the property of symmetry holds true for an infinite geometrical object with a certain degree of accuracy which is locally uniform that is, independent of the location of a given element of the object.

PHR

similarity dimension,similarity tiling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Infographie
DEF

Propriété géométrique de deux figures de dimensions variables mais de même forme.

OBS

Concept ouvert qui permet le répétable évolutif.

Spanish

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