Julia Set
Objective: In this activity, students are introduced to the concept of Julia sets. Students are also
introduced to the terminology used with Julia and Mandelbrot sets.
Materials: Each student will need
Explorations questions for students:
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What does the term prisoner mean? What does it mean in the context of fractals and Julia Sets?
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What does the term escapee mean? What does it mean in the context of fractals and Julia Sets?
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What is one constant value that produces a connected Julia Set? What is a constant value where
the Julia Set is dust?