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Julia set

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Julia set [′jül·yə ‚set]
(mathematics)
For a polynomial,p, with degree greater than 1, the Julia set ofpis the boundary of the set of complex numbers,z, such that the sequencep(z),p2(z), …,pn(z), … is bounded, wherep2(z) =p[p(z)], and so forth.


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By making understandable topics ranging from common fractions to a Julia set, Darling ushers readers into the world of recreational mathematics.
One is to see what the Julia set is for a particular expression cosh(z) c, where c is some constant chosen arbitrarily and both c and z are complex numbers.
 
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