Definition:Koch Snowflake
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Definition
The Koch snowflake is the fractal generated by:
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This is the $3$rd iteration of the Koch snowflake:
Also known as
The Koch snowflake is also known as:
- the Koch curve
- the snowflake curve.
Also see
- Results about the Koch snowflake can be found here.
Source of Name
This entry was named for Niels Fabian Helge von Koch.
Sources
- 1989: Ephraim J. Borowski and Jonathan M. Borwein: Dictionary of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): Koch curve
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): fractal
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): fractal