Some see pyramids, hearts or Hubble space scenes in the images. Reginald Atkins doesn’t title most of his fractal artworks. He leaves it up to others to decide what they see. The colorful works of ...

As a mathematical concept, the fractal can be intimidating. Benoit Mandelbrot, the Polish-born mathematician who coined the term, defined a fractal as “a rough or fragmented geometric shape that can ...

Associate Professor of Mathematics Shepley “Chip” Ross has a 20-year-old coloring project stashed near the door to his second-floor Hathorn Hall office. He says he won’t toss it. “This was a labor of ...