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Historical examples of ornamental art. Repetitive patterns are common and some nested patterns are seen, but the more complicated kinds of patterns discussed in this chapter do not ever appear to have been used. Note that the second-to-last picture is not an abstract design, but is instead text written in a highly stylized form of Arabic script.


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From Stephen Wolfram: A New Kind of Science [citation]