Seed

Robert P. Munafo, 1996 Feb 21.

A mu-atom which is cardioid-shaped; the largest mu-atom in a Mu-molecule.

This use of the word 'seed' was introduced by Benoit Mandelbrot in his discussion of the Mandelbrot set in his book The Fractal Geometry of Nature

See also Cardioid.


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