Why Are Rivers So Mathematical? | Quanta Magazine
Submitted 3 days ago by supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz@sopuli.xyz to earthscience@mander.xyz
https://www.quantamagazine.org/why-are-rivers-so-mathematical-20260810/
Submitted 3 days ago by supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz@sopuli.xyz to earthscience@mander.xyz
https://www.quantamagazine.org/why-are-rivers-so-mathematical-20260810/
It’s almost like math describes natural phenomena
TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 1 day ago
Lol, tools the words out of my mouth.
“Why when we measure things, do they give us measurements”
N0x0n@lemmy.ml 3 days ago
It does, well it isn’t the classical mathematics, but higher up math like fractals which is math but on another scale.
Coastal length, water movement, trees branching, cloud movements… Those are all described by fractals