Symmetric fractals
Symmetric fractals are created using methods based on
Iterated function systems.
Picture Gallery
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Our first image is taken from the book
Symmetry in Chaos
and is
called Whipper Snipper
(after the Australian name of a well-known garden implement).
Whipper snipper has 55-fold cyclic symmetry.
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Our second image, also taken from Symmetry in Chaos
is called Cashmere. It is a
symmetric fractal with 50-fold cyclic symmetry.