mandelbrot_ppm

mandelbrot_ppm, a C++ code which creates a binary Portable Pixel Map (PPM) image of the Mandelbrot set, by Eric Weeks.

Licensing:

The information on this web page is distributed under the MIT license.

Languages:

mandelbrot_ppm is available in a C version and a C++ version.

Related Data and Programs:

mandelbrot_ppm_test

mandelbrot, a C++ code which generates an ASCII Portable Pixel Map (PPM) image of the Mandelbrot fractal set;

mandelbrot_openmp, a C++ code which generates an ASCII Portable Pixel Map (PPM) image of the Mandelbrot fractal set, using OpenMP for parallel execution.

ppmb_io, a C++ code which handles the Portable Pixel Map (binary) format.

Author:

Original C code by Eric Weeks. This version by John Burkardt.,

Reference:

  1. Alexander Dewdney,
    A computer microscope zooms in for a close look at the most complicated object in mathematics,
    Scientific American,
    Volume 257, Number 8, August 1985, pages 16-24.
  2. Heinz-Otto Peitgen, Hartmut Juergens, Dietmar Saupe,
    Chaos and Fractals - New Frontiers in Science,
    Springer, 1992,
    ISBN: 0-387-20229-3,
    LC: Q172.5.C45.P45.

Source Code:

Last revised on 26 March 2020.