Growing on a Line

Goriely, Alain

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Alain Goriely¹⁴

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Filamentary structures can be observed in nature at all scales, from the microscopic chains of molecules, to the gigantic braided magnetic flux tubes in solar flares [83, 1185].

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Goriely, A. (2017). Growing on a Line. In: The Mathematics and Mechanics of Biological Growth. Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics, vol 45. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-87710-5_4

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Published: 01 June 2017
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