Monday, October 18, 2010

zn+1 = zn2 + c

Benoit Mandelbrot, 1924-2010

Mandelbrot fractal image

Fractals

"Being a language, mathematics may be used not only to inform but also, among other things, to seduce."
Quotations by Benoit Mandelbrot

Chaos theory tamed

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1 comment:

  1. Sad news. Another good mind down.
    The visual pleasure of maths is too easily satisfying.
    This one is reminiscent of Tesla.
    PS
    I didn't want to mention it...but there's this crop circle...

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