Sierpinski curve

English

Etymology

Named after Polish mathematician Wacław Sierpiński.

Noun

Sierpinski curve (plural Sierpinski curves)

(mathematics) Any of a recursively defined sequence of continuous closed plane fractal curves which, in the limit $n\rightarrow \infty$ , completely fill the unit square.

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