File:Sierpinski triangle.svg
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Original file (SVG file, nominally 1,024 × 887 pixels, file size: 3 KB)
Summary
This plot was created with Matplotlib.Source code
Python code
from __future__ import division
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
plt.figure()
plt.subplot(1,1,1)
plt.axis('off')
def drawBlue(p1,p2,p3):
plt.fill([p1[0],p2[0],p3[0]],[p1[1],p2[1],p3[1]],facecolor='b',edgecolor='none')
def drawWhite(p1,p2,p3):
plt.fill([p1[0],p2[0],p3[0]],[p1[1],p2[1],p3[1]],facecolor='w',edgecolor='none')
def midpoint(p1,p2):
return ((p1[0]+p2[0])/2,(p1[1]+p2[1])/2)
def sierpinski(p1,p2,p3,repeat):
drawWhite(midpoint(p1,p2),midpoint(p2,p3),midpoint(p3,p1))
if (repeat <= 8):
sierpinski(p1,midpoint(p1,p2),midpoint(p1,p3),repeat+1)
sierpinski(p2,midpoint(p1,p2),midpoint(p2,p3),repeat+1)
sierpinski(p3,midpoint(p1,p3),midpoint(p2,p3),repeat+1)
drawBlue((0,0),(7,0),(3.5,6.0621778265))
sierpinski((0,0),(7,0),(3.5,6.0621778265),0)
plt.show()
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Original upload log
The original description page was here. All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.
Transferred to Commons.
| Upload date | User | Bytes | Dimensions | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-21 06:40:53 | Marco Polo | 2976 | 1774×1536 | typo |
| 2007-10-21 06:39:47 | Marco Polo | 2976 | 1774×1536 | Recursive algorithm for generation |
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 02:12, 4 March 2013 |  | 1,024 × 887 (3 KB) | wikimediacommons>Perhelion | rev: unnecessary excessive code, used original code |
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