Fractal AWARENESS
Fractals are an amazing thing that appear all around us in the world. They are a mathematical set of numbers that shows "self-similarity". The same type of structures must appear on all scales.The Mandelbrot Set, named after the mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot, who studied and popularized it.
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The Mandelbrot Set (Finished) |
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The Mandelbrot Set (Through the Stages) |
Can be used to make an awesome design with the probability of the coin toss.
![What Are Fractals, And Why Should I Care?](http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--9rFEVilD--/c_fit,fl_progressive,q_80,w_636/q1ntzvaniszesy3ulyop.jpg)
Then you let that run for the few thousand times...
![What Are Fractals, And Why Should I Care?](http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--ZFSGHCTU--/c_fit,fl_progressive,q_80,w_636/ybesmcxaztf6mem7w62c.jpg)
and you end up with this awesome shape.
Or in nature...
![What Are Fractals, And Why Should I Care?](http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--BZwP6Nug--/c_fit,fl_progressive,q_80,w_636/zs855uwg7upuk6djc4fn.jpg)
-link to article here. link to article here.
take it easy ;)
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