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Egnatoff, William J. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1991
Fractal geometry is introduced through examples of computational exploration of coastlines, self-similar curves, random walks, and population growth. These explorations, which include the construction of algorithms and the subsequent development and application of simple computer programs, lend themselves to self-directed study and advanced…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Geometric Concepts, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Education