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  • n  a set of complex numbers that has a highly convoluted fractal boundary when plotted; the set of all points in the complex plane that are bounded under a certain mathematical iteration
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  • Frax app brings fractal-exploration glory to iOS
    A fractal image from Frax (Credit: Stephen Shankland/CNET) In 1983, intrigued by an article on fractals, I wrote a program to display the Mandelbrot set on my family's TRS-80 Color Computer . It had a maximum screen resolution of 256x192 when plugged into our TV, had 16KB of memory after we soldered on new memory chips, and ground through the calculations so slowly that I had to wait for each ...
    Oct. 2, 2013 - CNET

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