Fractal Resources

Because a Goggle search will produce an overwhelming number of resources,
I've hand picked a few I find particularly interesting or informative.  

What are Fractals? What are fractals? Hidden Dimension Pages - Fractal Mathematics http://www.hiddendimension.com/Mathematics_Main.html Ron Barnett briefly explains aspects of 9 fractal types with colorful displays. Tutorials http://www.fractalus.com/kerry/tutorials/tutorials.html Fractal Tutorials by Kerry Mitchel. The Fract-ED Information Pages http://www.ealnet.com/ealsoft/fracted.htm A math tutorial written for college entry-level students covering fractal geometry and fractal generation. The Math Archives - Fractals http://archives.math.utk.edu/topics/fractals.html A resource page listing a wide assortment of fractal math topics. Fractals - A Fractals Unit for Elementary and Middle School Students http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/frac/ A colorful explanation of a few types of fractals in a site designed for the very young.

What is Fractal Art? The Fractal Art Manifesto (by Kerry Mitchell) http://www.fractalus.com/info/manifesto.htm Kerry Mitchell provides a succinct explanation of why fractal art is art. Of Fractals and Art http://www.fractalus.com/info/fractalart.htm Damien M. Jones discusses fractal art digital art, computers and creativity.

Ultra Fractal Resources Ultra Fractal Resources http://www.ultrafractal.com/resources.html A variety of resources are listed on this page of Frederick Slijkerman's official Ultra Fractal site. Ultra Fractal Resources http://www.parkenet.org/jp/ufresources.html Janet Parke lists tutorials, formula collections and other useful information. Ultra Fractal Community http://www.ultrafractal.com/mailinglist.html Subscribe here to join a friendly, helpful group of fractal enthusiasts.

Books Lesmoir-Gordon, Rood, Will and Edney, Ralph. Introducing Fractal Geometry. US:  Totem Books, 2001. Filled with cartoon illustrations, this book is an entertaining and deceivingly simple introduction to the world of fractals. Note that the Library of Congress number of ISBN 1840461233 is different from that of a book by the same title and author.

If you have suggestions for additions or find broken links, please email Diane Walker at fanciful99@bellsouth.net.