
Corina Tarnita and the Deep Mathematics of Social Insects
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The Multi Scale Pattern Formation That We Are Starting to Develop
The math got it right exactly. If that person hadn't started their fire research project, you know, maybe we'd never have discovered these patterns. And then enday, whereby they happened to be burnt down by this controlled burn. There they were. Well, this is fantastic. So you are saying that the mat led you to this prediction tat was actually sort of under your nose, except not, because it was obscured by these taller grasses, exactly. That's how we started to think about these multiscale patterns.
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