chaosTV tutorials #1 - complex multiplication is a rotation - fractalforums.com

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Channel: Christian Kleinhuis · 2012 · Education

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full chaosTV Season 1 Episode List:
http://www.fractalforums.com/production-b236/chaostv-season-1-episode-listing/

This video demonstrates that Complex Multiplication is a Rotation. Wich lead to the famous 3d Mandelbulb by using Spherical Coordinates in 3d by applying same technique as on Polar Coordinates for multiplication in 2d

triplex algebra definition
http://www.fractalforums.com/theory/triplex-algebra/

mandelbulb examples
http://www.fractalforums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=search2;key=Mandelbulb+3d

Complex Numbers on Wikipedia contains Polar Coordinate Multiplication as well:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex_number
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex_number#Multiplication.2C_division_and_exponentiation_in_polar_form

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