"Sierpinski gasket" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Sierpinski gaskets [plural]
Etymology: Named after Polish mathematician Wacław Sierpiński. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|mathematician||||}} mathematician, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Wacław Sierpiński}} Wacław Sierpiński, {{named-after|en|Wacław Sierpiński|nat=Polish|occ=mathematician|wplink==}} Named after Polish mathematician Wacław Sierpiński Head templates: {{en-noun}} Sierpinski gasket (plural Sierpinski gaskets)
  1. The Sierpinski triangle.

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