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Sierpinski carpet

Wacław Sierpiński, 1916

Cut the square into nine and remove the middle one. Do the same to the eight that remain, forever. What is left has no area, yet any curve you can draw in the plane has a copy somewhere inside it.

dim = log 8 / log 3 ≈ 1.8928

On mathcurve.com as Tapis de Sierpinski

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