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Improvements to the Xerox Alto Mandelbrot drop runtime from 1 hour to 9 minutes
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Last week I wrote a Mandelbrot set program for the Xerox Alto, which took an hour to generate the fractal. The point of this project was to...
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One-hour Mandelbrot: Creating a fractal on the vintage Xerox Alto
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I wrote a short program to generate the Mandelbrot set on the Xerox Alto, a groundbreaking minicomputer from the 1970s. The program, in...
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12-minute Mandelbrot: fractals on a 50 year old IBM 1401 mainframe
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When I found out that the Computer History Museum has a working IBM 1401 computer [1] , I wondered if it could generate the Mandelbrot frac...
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A new multi-branch algorithm to render rational-exponent Mandelbrot fractals: Part I
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If you came here from Hacker News, thanks for visiting. You might want to check out the Hacker News comment thread too. The Mandelbrot fr...
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