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Obtaining intimate contact with, engaging, or clamping bodies of any shape
- laputan_machine 5y agoI recently watched a video of someone making a 3d-printed version of these, they called it a 'fractal vise' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCfw9fd0mHg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCfw9fd0mHg
- leephillips 5y agoThe reason this caught my eye was that it looks like a mechanical instantiation of a Fourier series, and resembles epicycles, which are a similar sort-of Fourier decomposition of elliptical orbits.