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"What I cannot create, I do not understand." Richard P. Feynman
Introduction
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25% /Introductory Examples/
Mathematics for computer graphic: numbers, sequences, functions, numerical methods, fields, ...
Programming computer graphic: files, plane, curves, ...
plane transformations
Fractal software
Fractal links
Fractals made by the iterations
Theory
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Iterations : forward and backward ( inverse ) and critical orbit
Fractional iterations
critical orbit
Periodic points or cycle
periodic points of complex quadratic map
Period
How to analyze map ? How to read location from the image?
How to construct map with desired properities ?
Algorithms ( graphical (coloring, transformations), numerical, symbolic, other)
Iterations of real numbers : 1D
(angle) doubling map
logistic map
real quadratic map
tent map
Iterations of complex numbers :2D
complex-analytic formulas (like Mandelbrot set and Julia set)
non-complex-analytic formulas (like Mandelbar and Burning Ship)
Rational maps
Analysis
Herman rings
Polynomials
Chebyshev polynomials
Complex quadratic polynomials
Dynamic plane: Julia and Fatou sets
coloring the dynamic plane and the Julia and the Fatou sets
Julia set
with an non-empty interior ( connected )
Hyperbolic Julia sets
attracting : filled Julia set have attracting cycle ( c is inside hyperbolic component )
superattracting : filled Julia set have superattracting cycle( c is in the center of hyperbolic component ). Examples : Airplane Julia set, Douady's Rabbit, Basillica.
Parabolic Julia set
Elliptic Julia set: Siegel disc - a linearizable irrationaly indifferent fixed point
with empty interior
disconnected ( c is outside of Mandelbrot set )
connected ( c is inside Mandelbrot set )
Cremer Julia sets -a non-linearizable irrationaly indifferent fixed point
dendrits or Dendrite Julia sets ( Julia set is connected and locally connected ). Examples :
Misiurewicz Julia sets (c is a Misiurewicz point )
Feigenbaum Julia sets ( c is Generalized Feigenbaum point: the limit of the period-q cascade of bifurcations and landing points of parameter ray or rays with irrational angles )
others which have no description
Fatou set
exterior of all Julia sets = basin of attraction of superattracting fixed point (infinity)
Escape time
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0% 2010.08.01Orbit portraits and lamination of dynamical plane
Dynamic external rays
Interior of Julia sets:
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Circle Julia set ( c = 0 is a center of period 1 component)
Basilica Julia set ( c = -1 is a center of period 2 component)
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0% 2010.08.01 Local dynamics near rationally indifferent fixed point/cycle ( parabolic ). Leau-Fatou flower theorem
petal of the Leau-Fatou flower
Repelling and attracting directions
Rays landing on the parabolic fixed point
parabolic checkerboard
parabolic perturbation
Fatou_coordinate
Fatou_coordinate for f(z)=z/(1+z)
Fatou_coordinate for f(z)=z+z^2
Fatou_coordinate for f(z)=z^2 + c
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Parameter plane and Mandelbrot set
Topological model of Mandelbrot set : Lavaurs algorithm and lamination of parameter plane
structure of Mandelbrot set and ordering of hyperbolic components
family: real slice of Mandelbrot set.
periodic part: period doubling cascade. Escape route 1/2
the Myrberg-Feigenbaum point of family
chaotic part main antenna is a shrub of family
Transformations of parameter plane
Sequences and orders on the parameter plane
Parts of parameter plane
exterior of the Mandelbrot set: escape time, Level Set Method ( LSM/M), Binary Decomposition Method (BDM/M)
External (Parameter) Rays of:
the wake ( root point)
the principle Misiurewicz points for the wake k/r of main cardioid
subwake (root points, tuning and internal address)
branch tips of the shrub ( Misiurewicz points)
islands ( root point, Douady tuning)
Interior and the boundary : components
Number of the Mandelbrot set's components
Boundary of whole set and it's components
parabolic points: root points and cusps
unroll a closed curve and then stretch out into an infinite strip
Misiurewicz points
Devaney algorithm for principle Misiurewicz point
interior of hyperbolic components
centers of hyperbolic components = nuclesu of Mu-atoms
Internal rays
Islands
the biggest island of the wake
distortion of mini Mandelbrot sets
islands ( root point, Douady tuning)
Points ( parameter of the iterated function)
speed improvements
coloring algorithm
The Buddhabrot
exponential families
trigonometric families
/The Newton-Raphson fractal/
/Hopalong/
Quaternion Fractals : 3D
Other fractals
Mathematical analysis University level mathematics books
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