Leonardo da Vinci’s sketch of a tree illustrates the principle that combined thickness is preserved at different stages of ramification. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for ...

open image in gallery Leonardo da Vinci's sketch of a tree illustrates the principle that combined thickness is preserved at different stages of ramification (Institut de France Manuscript M ...

The work is published in PNAS Nexus. The authors begin with Leonardo da Vinci's observation that trees limbs preserve their thickness as they branch. The parameter α, known as the radius scaling ...

Trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da Vinci and Piet Mondrian follow the math behind their branching pattern in nature, a new study says. This hidden math in some ...

Trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da Vinci and Piet Mondrian follow the math behind their branching pattern in nature, a new study says. This hidden math in some abstract ...