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"Anomalies" Part 2 - Turing Patterns

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Duration: 0:08:08 | Added: 26 Jan 2015
Dr Christian Yates describes a phenomenon first noticed by the World War II code-breaker, Alan Turing.

Turing noticed that natural patterns such as spots, stripes and spirals arose from chemical diffusion – a situation that normally leads to uniformity and stability.

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