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Fractal visionaries:

After yesterday's serene lacy fractal, I thought I'd present something a bit more lively.  As a rule, I prefer my colors on the subdued, conservative side.  But since I'm going for gaudy colors, I might as well go all the way.  This fractal, though it appears at first glance to have been drawn with the inside fill set to bof60, was actually drawn with the inside set to 0. The draw time on a 486-100mhz is 10 minutes.

The curious thing about this fractal is that different parts of it have totally different characteristics.

A note about the formula -- it works only with the periodicity set to 0.

Jim Muth
jamth@mindspring.com


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  maxiter=300 inside=0 logmap=yes periodicity=0
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frm:carnival {; Jim Muth
z=c=pixel:
a=(z*z*z)+(c-2)*z-c
b=2*(sqr(z))+c-1
z=z-1*a/b
.000000000000000000000000000001 <= |a| }