31 Jul
2011
31 Jul
'11
12:23 p.m.
I heard that certain fractal shapes are the "optimal" solution for energy efficiency in a wideband antenna design (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractal_antenna) but maybe that's not the usage of "optimization" that you intended. On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 14:14, Veit Elser <ve10@cornell.edu> wrote:
The Mandelbrot posts reminded me of something: Are fractal sets ever the solution of an optimization problem? [...]
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