Mandelbrot sets

A form of Mandelbrot set — the set of complex numbers c for which the orbit of 0 under iteration of the complex quadratic polynomial zₙ₊₁ = zₙ² + c remains bounded. The boundary of this set is a fractal.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of Mandelbrot set
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