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Visit this site: http://myweb.cwpost.liu.edu/aburns/
Author:Anne Burns, Long Island University
Description: Burns' gallery of "mathscapes" shows examples of mathematics used to create scenery. Experiment with her interactive Flash programs and applets: Möbius transformations; a Pythagorean tree; "algorithmic 'art'"; Lissajous curves; plants using string rewriting; M-furcations; orbits, the Mandelbrot set, and Julia Sets; Persian Recursion, an applet that uses a recursive procedure to make designs that resemble Persian rugs; Real and Imaginary Inflorescences; and more.
Levels: High School (9-12), College
Languages: English
Resource Types: Web Interactive/Java
Math Topics: Fractals, Art

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