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Pythagorean Tree, in 2 Dimensions
- A Pythagorean Tree is a fractal that is created out of squares. The space between the squares in each iteration creates a right triangle. The top line of the square becomes the hypotenuse of the triangle above it.
Basic Description
This animation shows how the angles of the triangle affect the shape of the tree.
A More Mathematical Explanation
- Note: understanding of this explanation requires: *Basic Algebra
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