The Mandelbrot Set

This lesson is designed to develop students' understanding of complex numbers, iterations, and two variable functions by introducing Mandelbrot and Julia sets. This lesson provides links to discussions and activities related to the Mandelbrot set as well as suggested ways to integrate them into the lesson. Finally, the lesson provides links to follow-up lessons designed for use in succession with the current one.
Resource ID#: 25501 Type: Problem-Solving Task
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection
Keywords: Math, Grade 9-12, Mandelbrot set
Instructional Component Type(s): Problem-Solving Task,  Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Virtual Manipulative,  WebQuest,  Teaching Idea,  Instructional Technique
Resource Collection: General Collection

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