How fractals can help you understand the universe | BBC Ideas

What is a fractal, and how can fractals help us understand the universe? Classic examples of fractals in nature are broccoli and snowflakes. They can offer a fascinating explanation for how the world works!

Written by Brandon Pestano, animated by Christopher Brooks.

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