"Mandelbrot set" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Mandelbrot sets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Mandelbrot set (plural Mandelbrot sets)
  1. (mathematics) the set of complex numbers c for which the orbit of 0 under iteration of the complex quadratic polynomial zₙ₊₁ = zₙ² + c remains bounded. The boundary of this set is a fractal. Wikipedia link: Mandelbrot set Categories (topical): Mathematics Related terms: Mandelbox, Mandelbulb, Julia set Translations (set of complex numbers c): 曼德博集合 (Màndébó jíhé) (Chinese Mandarin), Mandelbrotova množina [feminine] (Czech), Mandelbrotin joukko (Finnish), Mandelbrotin fraktaali (Finnish), Mandelbrotmenge [feminine] (German), Mandelbrot-halmaz (Hungarian), Insieme di Mandelbrot [masculine] (Italian), Mandelbrotmängd [common-gender] (Swedish)

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