Re: Colors of Infinity

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From: me...
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 00:00

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In article <339C73...@cfw.com>, popelish <pope...@cfw.com> writes:
>Frederick Magata wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Why does everybody talk about the Mandelbrot-Set?
>> 
>(snip) 
>
>I think it is because it is sort of the archetypical fractal ( and one
>of the first to be discovered ).

Nah, not even close.  At most "one of the first discovered by somebody 
with a keen PR instinct".

Mati Meron                      | "When you argue with a fool,
me...@cars.uchicago.edu         |  chances are he is doing just the same"

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Date: 1997/06/10
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