| Journal: | Ludus vitalis |
| Database: | CLASE |
| System number: | 000415908 |
| ISSN: | 1133-5165 |
| Authors: | Sandoval García, Gustavo1 |
| Institutions: | 1Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Filológicas, México, Distrito Federal. México |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Volumen: | 22 |
| Number: | 42 |
| Pages: | 195-214 |
| Country: | México |
| Language: | Español |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Analítico, descriptivo |
| English abstract | In this paper I will outline three forms of relat ing fractal geometry and archaeological research: 1) Describing spatial patterns in material culture; 2) describing material culture via fractal dimensio n and, 3) detecting past phenomena with fractal attributes. I will point som e virtues and problematic issues concerning each of them. My main purpose is to show that using concepts or tools from fractal geometry does not im ply the detection of com - plex adaptive phenomena |
| Disciplines: | Filosofía, Matemáticas, Antropología |
| Keyword: | Doctrinas y corrientes filosóficas, Matemáticas puras, Arqueología, Geometría, Fractales, Conjunción, Metodología, Epistemología, Investigación |
| Full text: | Texto completo (Ver PDF) |
