Mandelbrot Set Definition

mändəl-brŏt
noun
The set of complex numbers C for which the iteration zn+1 = zn2 + C produces finite zn for all n when started at z0 = 0. The boundary of the Mandelbrot set is a fractal.
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Origin of Mandelbrot Set

  • After Benoit B. Mandelbrot (1924–2010), Polish-born American mathematician

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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