Escape to infinity
Here's a pretty old post from the blog archives of Geekery Today; it was written about 15 years ago, in 2010, on the World Wide Web.
Mathematics is a thing of beauty, and Mandelbrot — best known for his development of fractal geometry; also one of the most important innovators in applied mathematics during the past half-century — should also be remembered as one of our day’s most remarkable writers, and artists.
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Wow, that’s one of the loveliest renderings I’ve seen. Can you tell me where you got it or how you generated it? I’d like a higher resolution image.
Silly me, it’s on Wikipedia, the first place I should have looked.
Fix your Benoît B. Mandelbrot (20 November 1924 – 14 October 2010) link