It is no exaggeration to say that Mandelbrot is one of the greatest masterminds of our era. Thanks to his work, visual images ...

The system used by Mandelbrot was as follows: you choose a number (z), square it and then add another number (c). Then repeat ...

I’m about to set up one for a 1280×1024, 255 deep Mandelbrot, with the expectation of getting 60Hz frames so you can smoothly drive it around. This is as a demo for a group I’m working with.

The Mandelbrot set is — when visualized with some colors — an interesting shape with infinite detail. While the patterns are immediately obvious to the human eye, anyone who’s run one can ...