Ron Eglash on African fractals | Video on TED.com
"When Europeans first came to Africa, they considered the architecture very disorganized and thus primitive. It never occurred to them that the Africans might have been using a form of mathematics that they hadn't even discovered yet."
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31 July 2008 – 11:00 pm