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FRACTAL FRONT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fractal interface
1, record 1, English, fractal%20interface
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fractal front 2, record 1, English, fractal%20front
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interface fractale
1, record 1, French, interface%20fractale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- front fractal 2, record 1, French, front%20fractal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discontinuité formant une frontière commune à deux ensembles fractals en rapports d'échanges et d'interaction réciproque. 2, record 1, French, - interface%20fractale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'interface fractale est présente dans les phénomènes naturels (bassin fluviaux) ou artificiels (piles électriques). 2, record 1, French, - interface%20fractale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
L'interface s'accélère, s'amplifie, apparaît, bouge, se déplace, devient instable, forme des vagues, prend une forme, reste lisse, subit des changements. 2, record 1, French, - interface%20fractale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
interface cristalline, facettée, fluide, non facettée, parabolique, plane, rugueuse. 2, record 1, French, - interface%20fractale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
interface de claquage diélectrique, de dépôt électrolytique, de système dynamique, liquide-air. 3, record 1, French, - interface%20fractale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 PHR
aire, déformation, géométrie, partie saillante, phénomène, renflement, vitesse, voisinage d'interface. 2, record 1, French, - interface%20fractale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fractal sponge
1, record 2, English, fractal%20sponge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Menger's triadic fractal sponge. Karl Menger selects a different trema, shaped like a cross with spikes front and back, consisting of N=20 subcubes of side 1/3, connected to one another. Among them, 12 form "rods" or ropes, and the remaining 8 are knots, connectors, or ties.(...) I call it a sponge, because both the curd and the whey are connected sets. 2, record 2, English, - fractal%20sponge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recherche scientifique
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éponge fractale
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9ponge%20fractale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-04-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Computer Graphics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fractal diffusion front
1, record 3, English, fractal%20diffusion%20front
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Infographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- front de diffusion fractal
1, record 3, French, front%20de%20diffusion%20fractal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limite de l'ensemble des particules diffusées restées connectées à la source d'un agrégat fractal. 1, record 3, French, - front%20de%20diffusion%20fractal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le front de diffusion des flammes sépare les gaz brûlés des gaz frais. La limite entre les phases solide et liquide d'une dendrite définit un front de solidification. 1, record 3, French, - front%20de%20diffusion%20fractal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Le front de diffusion change de forme, le front de diffusion se désagrège, le front de diffusion de flamme élimine les perturbations, le front de diffusion forme des cellules de solidification, le front de diffusion se ride. 1, record 3, French, - front%20de%20diffusion%20fractal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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