fractals

This is a blog for MAT455, Fractals.

Wednesday, May 03, 2006

Brownian Motion Part II

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As I said in my last post regarding the section in which we were discussing Brownian motion, I was working on using mathematica to graph an ...
Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Correction to Bifurcation Diagram

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In assignment #1 we were asked about the Iterated function system: x(n+1) = f(x(n)) where f(x) = Cx(1-x), for some range of values for C I h...
Sunday, April 30, 2006

Brownian Motion

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For the past couple weeks in class we have spent a lot of time discussing (and trying to prove) Brownian motion and it's characteristics...
Monday, March 06, 2006

Assignmnent: Problem 1 from syllabus

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Problem number 1) from the syllabus page of the website is stated as 1) Consider the iteration , x(n+1)=f(x(n)) , where f(x) = Cx(1-x) , ...

Assignment: Feathered Fractal (Toy)

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This fractal is similar to a Cantor set. It has no overlaps and comes from the map of the union of two transformations f and g. This is the...

Assignment (Binary String vs. IFS)

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This assignment was stated as follows: Consider the chaotic iteration x(n+1)=f(x(n)) , where f(x) = 4x(1-x) , and initial condition x(0)= ...

Fractal dimension of a fractal determines its complexity. (What does this mean?)

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This was a tough one. I feel like everything that has to do with fractals is very ambiguously defined. Even the definition of a fractal se...
Thursday, February 23, 2006

Filling out the fractal

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Yesterday, class was spent discussing how a fractal was filled. This was a very interesting lecture that helped me understand more how frac...
Friday, February 17, 2006

Contracting Mapping

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The better part of today's class was spent proving a theorem, which after a little bit of search I found is called the "Banach Fixe...
Thursday, February 16, 2006

Convergent Series

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Back on the 10th, we were given the assignment to find the value of 3 different sums (series). The first of which was the sum of (1/(2^i)) a...
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