His first book, published in 1999 (The Self-Made Tapestry), and a trilogy, published in 2009 (Nature’s Patterns: Shapes, Flow, Branches), explore the subject of natural patterns, but neither has ...

Nature is full of patterns. Among them are tiling patterns, which mimic what you'd see on a tiled bathroom floor, characterized by both tiles and interfaces -- such as grout -- in between.

Patterns constantly form in nature, ... “Textures are different because those things are spread out over the image. It sort of doesn't matter exactly where you saw the spot on a leopard.

How I Use Nature's Patterns to Optimize Garden Design. Patterns help us find efficiencies—to see the path of least resistance—and learn from nature what works best.

These three figures illustrate the three different patterns of dispersion that ecologists observe. Clumped dispersion (Figure 1) where individuals are aggregated in certain areas of the sampled space.

Fractals are self-repeating patterns that occur on different length scales and can be seen in nature in a variety of settings, including snowflakes, ferns, and coastlines.

However, distinct activity patterns emerged at finer resolution, suggesting that the brain processes different moral issues along different pathways, supporting a pluralist view of moral reasoning.