Cyclic Symmetric Multi-Scale Turing Patterns

Year: 2010 Authors: Jonathan McCabe

Core claim

Combining and switching Turing instabilities across scales, with optional cyclic symmetry, produces visually rich organic patterns suitable for mathematical art.

Topics

reaction-diffusion patterns, multi-scale symmetry, algorithmic art, cyclic symmetry

Domains

dynamical systems, partial differential equations, pattern formation, discrete simulation, generative art, digital image synthesis, mathematical visualization, texture design

Methods

iterative array update, weighted multi-scale averaging, periodic boundary conditions, symmetry-imposed averaging

Media

rectangular array, grayscale images, computer-generated artworks, electron microscope-like imagery

Source status

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