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We study Crystal Structure Prediction, one of the major problems in computational chemistry. This is essentially a continuous optimization problem, where many different, simple and sophisticated, methods have been proposed and applied. The…
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This article describes a new method of producing space filling fractal dragon curves based on a hinged tiling procedure. The fractals produced can be generated by a simple L-system. The construction as a hinged tiling has the advantage of…