The beauty & complexity of the Mandelbrot set / with John H. Hubbard ; a Science Television production.
John H. Hubbard presents the basics of fractals. He explains iteration and how it is used to create pictures of Julia and Mandelbrot sets, as well as the electric fields which would surround electrically charged objects shaped like them. He concludes with remarks about these sets and the field of ge...
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY : Providence, RI :
Science Television ; Distributed by the American Mathematical Society,
[2008?], ©1990.
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Edition: | University edition. |
Series: | Visualization in mathematics (Series)
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (74 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Variant Title: |
Beauty and complexity of the Mandelbrot set. |
Format: | Video DVD |
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John H. Hubbard presents the basics of fractals. He explains iteration and how it is used to create pictures of Julia and Mandelbrot sets, as well as the electric fields which would surround electrically charged objects shaped like them. He concludes with remarks about these sets and the field of genetics and their relations. |
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Note: | Film credits, copyright 1989; disc label, copyright 1990. Videorecording. |
Call Number: | QA297.8 .B4 2008 VideoDVD |
ISBN: | 9781878310156 1878310151 |
Credits: | Produced and directed by Gary Welz; computer graphics programmer, Homer Smith; music, Lois Anderson. |
System Details: | DVD-R. |