Class Project: Mandelbrot Set, music by Jonathan Coulton, Edina, Minnesota - Video and News

Class project: A tenth grade class in Edina, Minnesota made a video to go with Jonathan Coulton's song "Mandelbrot Set".

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Benoit Mandelbrot: Fractal Geometry of Roughness - Video and News

TED Conference Feb 13, 2010: Benoit Mandelbrot's work has led the world to a deeper understanding of fractals, a broad and powerful tool in the study of roughness, both in nature and in humanity's works.

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Math and Music: a spectrogram of an example of fractal music

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The strong affinity between mathematics and music is the subject of "Music: Broken Symmetry, Geometry, and Complexity", by Gary W. Don, Karyn K. Muir, Gordon B. Volk, and James S. Walker.
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A spectrogram of an example of fractal music

Mandelbrot Set, music by Jonathan Coulton

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A music video for Jonathan Coulton's song Mandelbrot Set by Pisut Wisessing made in Film 324: Cornell Summer Animation Workshop, taught by animator Lynn Tomlinson every summer for Cornell's summer session, in the department of Theatre, Film & Dance.

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Mandelbrot Set, Fractal Index

Fractal Landscape of Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is a pre-Columbian Inca site located 8,000 ft above sea level. It is situated on a mountain ridge above the Urubamba Valley in Peru, which is 50 miles northwest of Cuzco and through which the Urubamba River flows. Often referred to as "The Lost City of the Incas", Machu Picchu is one of the most familiar symbols of the Inca Empire.



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Level: High School, SAT Prep, College geometry