teragon
noun.
teragon. (plural teragons).
- an infinite self-referencing fractal.
- a polygon that has infinite fractal sides, the most famous example being
the Koch snowflake, one of the earliest fractals, described by Helge von Koch
in his paper On a Continuous Curve Without Tangents, Constructible from
Elementary Geometry (1904).
- term coined by Benoît Mandelbrot from the words
τέρας (teras: wonder, marvel) + γωνία (gōnía: corner), in
his book The Fractal Geometry of Nature (1982).
- an AI research and engineering lab from London, UK (2026).