Mandelbrot

Not to be confused with Mandiblard.

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The Mandelbrot set is the set of all complex numbers for which $f_c(z)=z^2+c$ does not iterate to infinity. When plotted, it looks like that --->

Mandelbrot is a fractal, which means it is made of infinite smaller, self-similar parts. There are other quirks about it, but the most important part is that it looks neat. The largest splotch, for instance, is a cardioid.

Numbers in the set

• 0
• -1
• and
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See also

• Competitors the Seal
• The Wiki Constellation