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BP1 Empty image vs. non-empty image.
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COMMENTS

The first Bongard Problem.

All examples in this Bongard Problem are line drawings (one or more connected figures made up of curved and non-curved lines).

REFERENCE

M. M. Bongard, Pattern Recognition, Spartan Books, 1970, p. 214.

CROSSREFS

Adjacent-numbered pages:
  *  BP2 BP3 BP4 BP5 BP6

EXAMPLE

A circle fits on the right because it is not nothing.

KEYWORD

easy, nice, precise, allsorted, unstable, world, left-narrow, left-finite, left-full, left-null, perfect, pixelperfect, finished, traditional, stableworld, deformstable, bongard

CONCEPT empty (info | search),
existence (info | search),
zero (info | search)

WORLD

zoom in left (blank_image) | zoom in right (curves_drawing)

AUTHOR

Mikhail M. Bongard

BP364 Two clearly separable groups vs. not so.
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COMMENTS

An image of this Bongard Problem will fit as a left example for itself.

CROSSREFS

Adjacent-numbered pages:
BP359 BP360 BP361 BP362 BP363  *  BP365 BP366 BP367 BP368 BP369

KEYWORD

nice, fuzzy, right-null, traditional, miniworlds

CONCEPT feature_cluster (info | search),
cluster (info | search)

AUTHOR

Aaron David Fairbanks

BP374 Simple object vs. complex object.
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COMMENTS

People consistently get the answer to this, but many people think they haven't found the actual answer yet even though they have. - Aaron David Fairbanks, Aug 16 2020

CROSSREFS

Adjacent-numbered pages:
BP369 BP370 BP371 BP372 BP373  *  BP375 BP376 BP377 BP378 BP379

KEYWORD

easy, nice, traditional

CONCEPT simplicity (info | search)

AUTHOR

Aaron David Fairbanks

BP533 Contains smaller copy of itself vs. doesn't.
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CROSSREFS

Adjacent-numbered pages:
BP528 BP529 BP530 BP531 BP532  *  BP534 BP535 BP536 BP537 BP538

EXAMPLE

A smaller copy of EX6409 (the black area) can be located within itself, but some of the white space inside it is not retained in this smaller copy.

KEYWORD

perfect, infinitedetail, contributepairs

CONCEPT fractal (info | search),
recursion (info | search),
self-reference (info | search)

WORLD

connected_built_from_self_tile_fractals [smaller | same | bigger]

AUTHOR

Aaron David Fairbanks

BP1209 Empty square present vs. no square present.
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CROSSREFS

Nearly identical to BP1221, which is the same except non-empty squares are allowed.

See BP24 for "circle present vs. not".

Adjacent-numbered pages:
BP1204 BP1205 BP1206 BP1207 BP1208  *  BP1210 BP1211 BP1212 BP1213 BP1214

KEYWORD

stub, left-narrow, traditional

CONCEPT empty (info | search),
existence (info | search),
square (info | search)

AUTHOR

Aaron David Fairbanks

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