Collision patterns on mollusc shells

On mollusc shells one can find famous patterns. Some of them show a great resemblance to the soliton patterns in one-dimensional systems. Other look like Sierpinsky triangles or exhibit very irregular patterns. Meinhardt has shown that those patterns can be well described by reaction–diffusion syste...

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Main Authors: P. J. Plath, J. K. Plath, J. Schwietering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1997-01-01
Series:Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1026022697000071