self-affinity
English
Etymology
From
self-
+
affinity
.
Noun
self
-
affinity
(
uncountable
)
(
mathematics
)
The condition of a
fractal
whose pieces are
scaled
by different amounts in the
x
and
y
directions, so that
self-similarity
becomes apparent only after an
anisotropic
transformation
.
Related terms
self-affine