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fractal objects are extremely irregular,
self-similar: their component parts ressemble the whole, they have scaling
symmetry, i.e. they remain invariant under changes of scale.
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Seed : we are dealing here with the elementary, molecular structure of the
substance to be diluted and shaken.
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Cavitation : within the shaken
solution, setting up of hollowed-out spaces or cavities attributable to the
solution’s heterogeneous character
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percolating mass or pile:
collection of material resulting for a fluid (water –
aqua simplex - in the present case) in the possibility of going
through a porous medium, here "structured"
water. Originally (1957), the concept of percolating was introduced in physics
by analogy with the preparation of coffee where water going through pores in
the coffee powder would acquire new properties
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M.C Escher : Dutch printmaker whose
work is essentially based upon paradox, optical illusion, double meaning
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Loop: computer programming instruction whereby
repetitive calculations may be carried out the required number of times
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Conditional jump: programming
instruction interrupting a given routine on a predefined condition to start off
another routine
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Transmission channel: is said of
an entity between an emitter and a receiver – or a sender or source and an
adressee – in the way the air is a transmission channel between a broadcasting
station and a radio receiver
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Information : by definition a
conventional entity devoid of dimensions that characterises the number of steps
necessary in acquiring knowledge of the different states a system may assume
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Communication : understood as
pooling of resources, as when a relationship is established
relation.
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Uncertainty: an
erroneous message does not increase uncertainty
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