Pictures of Julia and Mandelbrot Sets
Publisher: Wikibooks 2010
Description:
The purpose of this book is to show how the computer can draw technically perfect pictures of Julia and Mandelbrot sets. All the definitions, results and formulas required will be stated. If you know what a complex rational function is, then you certainly have enough knowledge of mathematics to follow this account.
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