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The Mandelbrot Set

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Students are introduced to the notion of a complex number and function iteration in order to motivate the discussion of Julia sets and the Mandelbrot set.

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Concepts
recursion, fractals, infinity
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Additional Tags
fractals, infinity, prisoner, recursion, self-similarity, the mandelbrot set, math
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Resource Details
Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
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